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Auction: 19063 - Important Stamps of India
Lot: 19

Official Stamps
1866 (Oct.) Fiscal Stamps with top and bottom inscriptions removed and surcharged
Surcharged "service/two annas" in black
2a. purple complete horizontal strip of ten with sheet margin at left, lovely colour, fresh mint with the original streaky gum associated with these stamps a couple of stamps lightly mounted, the others remaining unmounted, remarkably free of the usual surface faults that one usually finds on these delicate glossy surfaced stamps
Extremely fine and very rare with few such multiples still in existence. S.G. O15, £7,000+

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Estimate
£4,000 to £5,000

Starting price
£4000