Auction: 1020 - Summer Collectors Series - Stamps
Lot: 2164
x Indian Feudatory States - Jammu and Kashmir The Jammu Rectangulars 1868 (Sept.) - 72 In Watercolour on Native Paper 1/2a. orange-red in combination with India 1/2a. blue (2) and 4a. green, all cancelled with pen crosses and portions of Cashmere "325" duplex on reverse of native envelope, showing boxed registration handstamp completed in manuscript, Rawalpindi and Umritsar d.s. and boxed "too late" h.s. A rare, attractive and possibly unique usage of the Jammu 1/2a. accepted as prepayment for the 1a. visitor´s registration rate in Kashmir. S.G. 60 group. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000 provenance: D.P.Masson C.H. Mortimer, 1939 H.D.S. Haverbeck, 1973 Anthony S. Bard, 2001
Sold for
£900