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Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 277

India 1854 Issue Covers 1857 (Aug.) envelope from Madras "via Marseilles" to England, bearing 1a. Die III (2, traces of margins in places) and 4a. 4th. Printing blue and red (cut-to-shape) each cancelled "C/8", showing crescent-shaped "india paid", Madras Receiving House No. 6 c.d.s., London Paid d.s. (19.9) and, on reverse, two further London d.s. (19.9). B.P.A. Certificate (2000). Photo Estimate £ 200-250

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