U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
January 7-8, 2009
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| Lot #871 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Telegraph Stamps 1861 4r violet, bottom right corner imperforate example, proof on watermarked paper, with partial imprint, without gum, v.f. and rare. The "regular" stamp has a catalogue value of €50,000, and the Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps (Robson Lowe, 1951) rates the imperf. proofs as "Rare" ("R"), perhaps rarer than the regular issue P Catalog #YT 3P | Price Realized $4,750.00
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