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Auction: 21045 - The Alan Holyoake Grand Prix Collection of British and International Registered Mail
Lot: 205

(x) India
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Cochin: 1859 (7 Dec.) wrapper registered to London "Via Madras & Marseilles" and marked "Registered", bearing India 1858 2a. pair and single cancelled by fine strikes of the "C/130" diamond of dots with boxed "registered No. ..." with manuscript number, and "india paid" in crescent plus a fine strike of the standard-type London registered dated oval (13.1) code "N"; the reverse with a fine strike of open top Cochin despatch c.d.s., manuscript weight "¼oz" and part Madras transit. Horizontal filing crease in no way detracts from the fine appearance of this cover

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Sold for
£1,000

Starting price
£700