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Lot# 2063 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 2063 India

    Type 5. 1884/91: Collection on leaves with covers/cards (17) showing all six Set Letters (A-F), with incoming 1889 cover from Turkey to Bombay carried by 'Siam' with Set A cds, 1890 registered cover from Calcutta per 'Pekin' with Set B datestamp (Nov 26) being later than the recorded usage in the handbook, 1890 cover from Cairo per 'Assam' to Ispahan with Set D datestamp (latest recorded usage) superbly struck, 1890 cover to Ispahan with Set E datestamp (June 5) showing earliest recorded usage, 1891 card from USA carried on 'Peshawar' with Set F datestamp (latest recorded usage, illustrated in handbook on page 50) etc. Generally fine, a scarce lot.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF