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Lot# 5106 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 5106 India

    1854: 4 a. blue & red, 2nd printing, Frame I, Head II, two examples cut to shape used on small envelope to Hurst near Brighton endorsed "via Southampton", each tied by dotted lozenge in black with framed "INDIA / PAID" in red alongside. Reverse with "CALCUTTA / GPO" despatch cds (Jan 8) in red and Brighton arrival cds (Feb 21) in blue. Some overall soiling but scarce and not unattractive.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF