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Lot# 7087 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 7087 India

    1868: 8 a. rose, Die II, used on 1873 cover to Lille endorsed "via Brindisi" tied by fine "Calcutta / 1" duplex in blue (Jan 8) with two strikes of "GB / 1F 66c." accountancy marking in blue applied at left on departure. Reverse with two strikes of "Calcutta / Unpaid" datestamps (Jan 10) and delted 'Paid' example in red - manuscript notation "Above ¼ oz., Insuff.t". Circular "POSS. ANG. V. BRIND / A MOD." entry marking in red (Feb 8) and charged with handstruck '15' décimes due marking in black. Most attractive and scarce.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF