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Auction: 25016 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 1234

Indian Convention States
Patiala
1884 ½a. blue-green clearly showing variety double overprint, one sideways, cancelled by "a" within bars and violet monogram type cancel, a few minor thin spots otherwise sound and a significant rarity. It is believed only eight used examples are known, of which two are in the Royal Philatelic Collection. B.P.A. Certificate (1938). S.G. 1a, £1,400. Photo

provenance:
Steward, January 1958
Midas, December 1991

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Estimate
£200 to £300

Starting price
£150