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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1099

Cyprus Covers and Cancellations 1914 (23 Jan.) envelope (222x102mm.) registered from Nicosia to England, bearing 10pa. and 1/2pi. (5) with c.d.s. and showing at left a doubled strike of the four-lined framed "registered" handstamp (Proud R7), completed in manuscript and with arrival d.s. (30.1) on reverse; one of only a handful of examples of this registered handstamp recorded. Photo Estimate £ 400-500 Note: This handstamp is of Indian origin and was presumably accidentally left behind by the Indian F.P.O. in 1878

Sold for
£270