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Auction: 26014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 5140

(x) India
The 1854-55 Lithographed Issues
Half Anna Die I, Stone A
A pale blue horizontal strip of six [1-6], the right hand stamp with retouches to hair on forehead and kiss curl, clear margins all round, cancelled by diamond of dots in red, one or two heavier hinges otherwise fine and a very rare strip. Photo.

provenance:
Wilmot Corfield, sold privately in the late 1800s

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Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500

Starting price
£1000