Lot 10002 – 1894 1/2a slate-grey on laid paper, showing variety “Last two letters of value below the rest”, used on cover, touched to almost clear margins, showing practically complete frame lines, neatly tied on native envelope sen

Stamp of Indian States » Bundi » The Dagger Issues (1894-1898) (SG 1-17) 1894 1/2a slate-grey on laid paper, showing variety "Last two letters of value below the rest", used on cover, touched to almost clear margins, showing practically complete frame lines, neatly tied on native envelope sen
Stamp of Indian States » Bundi » The Dagger Issues (1894-1898) (SG 1-17) 1894 1/2a slate-grey on laid paper, showing variety "Last two letters of value below the rest", used on cover, touched to almost clear margins, showing practically complete frame lines, neatly tied on native envelope sen
Stamp of Indian States » Bundi » The Dagger Issues (1894-1898) (SG 1-17) 1894 1/2a slate-grey on laid paper, showing variety "Last two letters of value below the rest", used on cover, touched to almost clear margins, showing practically complete frame lines, neatly tied on native envelope sen
Stamp of Indian States » Bundi » The Dagger Issues (1894-1898) (SG 1-17) 1894 1/2a slate-grey on laid paper, showing variety "Last two letters of value below the rest", used on cover, touched to almost clear margins, showing practically complete frame lines, neatly tied on native envelope sen
Stamp of Indian States » Bundi » The Dagger Issues (1894-1898) (SG 1-17) 1894 1/2a slate-grey on laid paper, showing variety "Last two letters of value below the rest", used on cover, touched to almost clear margins, showing practically complete frame lines, neatly tied on native envelope sen
Stamp of Indian States » Bundi » The Dagger Issues (1894-1898) (SG 1-17) 1894 1/2a slate-grey on laid paper, showing variety "Last two letters of value below the rest", used on cover, touched to almost clear margins, showing practically complete frame lines, neatly tied on native envelope sen

Lot 10002 – 1894 1/2a slate-grey on laid paper, showing variety “Last two letters of value below the rest”, used on cover, touched to almost clear margins, showing practically complete frame lines, neatly tied on native envelope sen

Indian States » Bundi » The Dagger Issues (1894-1898) (SG 1-17)
Price realised
34’000 GBP
Estimate
6’000 – 10’000 GBP
Auction date
Mon 5 Dec 2022 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1894, 1/2a slate-grey on laid paper, showing variety “Last two letters of value below the rest”, used on cover, touched to almost clear margins, showing practically complete frame lines, neatly tied on native envelope sent within Bundi, clear sharply stuck bs, an extremely rare usage and possibly unique with the variety, cert. RPS (1985) (SG £24’000).

Note: Dan Walker states that in over 40 years of collecting he has never seen another SG 1a on cover.

Catalogue ref: SG 1a
Catalogue value: 24000

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