Auction: 24017 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia
Lot: 240
(x) Indian Feudatory States
Hyderabad
The Koichi Sato Gold Medal Collection
1870 (16 May) Issue
Covers
1874 native envelope bearing, on reverse, ½a. brown block of eight and single paying the correct rate of 4½ annas for local registered letter, adhesives cancelled by rhombus of bars handstamps and showing adjacent two native c.d.s. Envelope with some faults though of fine appearance. A rare exhibition item believed to be the second largest block on cover. S.G. 2. Photo
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Sold for
£950
Starting price
£350