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Auction: 25032 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia featuring the 'Imperial' Collection of Indian Telegraphs and Revenues
Lot: 3035

(x) India
Telegraphs

Small group (7) comprising 1899 2r. on 2r8a. orange unused and specimen, 1900 (24 Feb.) 2r. purple unused, 1900 (30 Apr.) 2r. on 2r8a. overprinted "cancelled", 1904 (July) 1a. on 4r. purple unused, plus further used half showing variety numeral "1" of "1 anna" omitted from upper half (S.G. T166a), 4a, on 1r. unused. S.G. T52-T54, T66, T68.

Note: These provisionals were the result of the abolition of the 2r.6a. value and the substitution of a 2r. value in 1899, as well as the reduction of the word tariff early in 1904.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£250 to £300