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Auction: 26014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 5175

(x) India
1855 (1 Oct.) blue glazed paper, 8a. carmine block of four unused with part original gum, superb colour and appearance, each with a hinge remnant, very fine. An outstanding rarity and one of the finest, if not the finest, multiple known. R.P.S. Certificate (2015). S.G. 36, £5,200. Photo

provenance:
Fine Classic India, Spink Singapore, September 2016, Lot 101

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

Estimate
£8,000 to £10,000

Starting price
£7000