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Lot# 957 - 205-209 Auction

  • Lot# : 957 India

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    1 a. olive-green, eight examples including a vertical pair and a vertical strip of four, all used on reverse of 1869 cover from Bidar to Hyderabad, addressed to Nawab Mukthtar-ul-mulk Bahadur, all tied by Bidar pre-philatelic oval seal handstamps in brown, prior to the delivery of the datestamps. One of the highest recorded frankings, exceptional and rare Exhibition piece. Illustrated in 'Hyderabad Philatelic History' on page 111.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF