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India

26th Auction - October 2013 - Auction | Lot: 19705

Starting Price: 2.000 € | Hammer Price: 7.800 €

Prices excluding buyers premium and taxes.

 

19th century INDIAN POSTMARKS: collection of about 120 covers plus a lot of pieces/single stamps (plus several photocopies) with a great variety of postmarks, even on album pages with detailed description also of the postage rates. This impressive collection starts with pre-philatelic letters from and to India (via Canton, for example), followed by QV franked letters/covers with good multiple or multi-colour frankings incl. India-GB mixed franking, fine letters with 1855 stamps on bluish paper (4a or 8a rate mostly, but also 12a or 1r4a rate to England), uprated postal stationeries, Overland mail, scarce postmarks (as 'Express Letter' or 'PD' Calcutta marks used 1867, ''FF'' in square of bars (Abyssinia Field Force) on QV 1r, sender cachets etc), or the Banghy Dawk ''BANGHY/BOMBAY/.../UNPAID'' large octogon on document. Enjoy the great variety of many interesting items and details.

 

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