Lot 51170 – 1855 4a pair on head die III, frame die II, 4th printing, stamps closely spaced 2.5mm apart, pair on letter
Lot 51170 – 1855 4a pair on head die III, frame die II, 4th printing, stamps closely spaced 2.5mm apart, pair on letter
Lot 51170 – 1855 4a pair on head die III, frame die II, 4th printing, stamps closely spaced 2.5mm apart, pair on letter
India » 1854 Lithographs
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Price realised
3’200 GBP
Estimate
1’000 – 2’000 GBP
Auction date
Sat 22 Jun 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1855 4a head die III, frame die II, 4th printing, stamps closely spaced 2.5mm apart, pair on letter from Hameerpore to England, stamps cancelled by diamond of bars and tied to cover by manuscript “Paid/Eight annas”, with transit and arrivals on front and back. A very fine example of India mail with a stamp pair cut to shape, cover with some browning and signs of aging; cert. Ceremuga (2017) (S.G. £2’500 for used pair off cover).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 23
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