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Lot# 7 - 182-185 Auction

  • Lot# : 7 Afghanistan

    1873/74 (Dated 1290): Shahi black, two examples from the sheet of 60 subjects, used on reverse of cover from Kabul and cancelled by two 'sword' manuscript pen strokes and by bites; mailed via Peshawar, Jhelum (April 15) and Bhera (April 15). Framed 'Postage Due' marking at right. A fine and scarce franking. Signed Holcombe and Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF