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Auction: 25032 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia featuring the 'Imperial' Collection of Indian Telegraphs and Revenues
Lot: 3428

(x) India
Hugh Rose Hand-Illustrated Envelopes
1896 (17 Aug.) hand-painted envelope 'Rabbit telling the time "I'm Late", from Subathu India bearing 1882-90 ½a (6) and 1a. (2) all tied by clear strikes of 'subathu' c.d.s., to Mrs. King-Harman in Mauritius, via Tuticorin, arrival of 1 Sept. on reverse. Charming and rare. Photo

provenance:
Tito Giamporcaro, October 1996
Dr. Paul Ramsay, 2018

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Estimate
£1,500 to £2,500