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Auction: 19063 - Important Stamps of India
Lot: 31

Telegraph Stamp
1905 printed envelope from Bombay to the London & Westminster bank Ltd., in London, bearing 1890-91 4a. blue cancelled and tied by two datestamps, indistinct transit datestamp on reverse, contemporary 1905 Gibbons Monthly Journal cutting regarding this cover affixed at top; vertical fold at centre. Believed to be the sole example of a telegraph stamp used postally on cover for which it was not authorised. B.P.A. Certificate (2006)

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