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Auction: 25032 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia featuring the 'Imperial' Collection of Indian Telegraphs and Revenues
Lot: 3348

(x) India
The 1854-55 Lithographed Issues

Covers and Cancellations
1857 (23 Jan.) entire letter to Bordeaux, marked "Via Suez", bearing two single 4a. blue and red, Head II, Frame I, both cut to shape, cancelled by "C/1" in diamond of bars with "india paid" crescent h.s. alongside, red Suez transit (28 Feb.) below and manuscript "8"; Bordeaux c.d.s. on reverse (28 Feb. and 1 Mar.).

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Estimate
£200 to £250