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Auction: 25016 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 1147

(x) India
1854-55 Issue
Half Anna
Cover
1856 (16 Oct.) entire from Madura to Tranquebar bearing Die III in pale shade showing significant plate wear, tied by '139' diamond of dots, the reverse with Madura and Tranquebar boxed d.s. in red, the latter used much later than is recorded by Giles. Adhesive a little close at right otherwise fine and scarce.

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Estimate
£150 to £200

Starting price
£100