U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
April 28-29, 2010
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| Lot #1014 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA 1856 (27 Nov) cover from Madras to England, franked with 4a blue & rose red, 5th printing (head die III, frame die II), huge margins all around, endorsed "via Southampton", with "India Paid", Madras departure and London 12 Jan. 1857 arrival pmks, cover with repaired upper right corner (to enhance appearance), with 1995 Brandon cert. Covers franked with fifth printing of 4a are seldom seen as its date of distribution coincided with the first De La Rue issue Catalog #SG 25 | Price Realized $3,000.00
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