Lot 31562 – ONE OF THE EARLIEST RECORDED USAGE OF THE HALF ANNA FROM ADEN (*)
Lot 31562 – ONE OF THE EARLIEST RECORDED USAGE OF THE HALF ANNA FROM ADEN (*)
India » Used Abroad » Aden
Price realised
Withdrawn
Estimate
12’000 – 15’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 2 Jul 2020 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
ONE OF THE EARLIEST RECORDED USAGE OF THE HALF ANNA USED FROM ADEN1854-55 1/2a blue, sixteen examples, including two pairs Die I from the A Stone, used on 1854 folded letter sheet from Aden to Madras, all tied by Aden diamond of dots, some staining and stamp faults, nevertheless an outstanding usage, especially with very rare usage of the Aden lozenge cancel
Provenance: Hine Haycock
* This lot has been withdrawn due to the COVID-19 crisis as delivery within India is no longer possible.
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