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Auction: 25032 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia featuring the 'Imperial' Collection of Indian Telegraphs and Revenues
Lot: 3346

(x) India
The 1854-55 Lithographed Issues

Covers and Cancellations
1856 (5 Oct.) envelope from Monghyr to Calcutta, bearing 1a. Die I tied by fine "B/120" cancel, addressed to Bhagalpur and forwarded to Calcutta, Bhagalpur c.d.s (7 Oct.) and manuscript "1a" alongside, with scarce "forwarded" oval h.s. on reverse; toning around the adhesive, otherwise fine. Photo

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Estimate
£800 to £900