Lot 80520 – 1854 1/2a Blue Die I pair used on a cover from Belgaum to Scotland cancelled with diamond of dots cancel

Stamp of India » 1854 Lithographs 1854 1/2a Blue Die I pair used on a cover from Belgaum to Scotland cancelled with diamond of dots cancel
Stamp of India » 1854 Lithographs 1854 1/2a Blue Die I pair used on a cover from Belgaum to Scotland cancelled with diamond of dots cancel
Stamp of India » 1854 Lithographs 1854 1/2a Blue Die I pair used on a cover from Belgaum to Scotland cancelled with diamond of dots cancel
Stamp of India » 1854 Lithographs 1854 1/2a Blue Die I pair used on a cover from Belgaum to Scotland cancelled with diamond of dots cancel

Lot 80520 – 1854 1/2a Blue Die I pair used on a cover from Belgaum to Scotland cancelled with diamond of dots cancel

India » 1854 Lithographs
Price realised
600 GBP
Estimate
300 – 400 GBP
Auction date
Fri 30 May 2025 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1854 1/2a Blue Die I pair used on a cover from Belgaum to Scotland cancelled with diamond of dots cancel. Complete margins all around touching in top left. Manuscript shows date as 23 Oct 1854 (being used in first month of issue of SG2 which was 1 Oct 1854). Reverse with boxed despatch, Bombay transit and Elgin arrival cds. Fine postal history cover showing early usage (S.G. £600).

Catalogue ref: S.G. 2

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