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Auction: 25032 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia featuring the 'Imperial' Collection of Indian Telegraphs and Revenues
Lot: 3347

(x) India
The 1854-55 Lithographed Issues

Covers and Cancellations
1856 (11 Nov.) entire letter from Meean Meer to Calcutta, bearing ½a. blue Die I cancelled by indistinct numeral "7" in diamond of horizontal bars, unframed "too late" cachet in black, with "meean meer/11/nov./1856' double circle d.s. and "g.p.o./1856/nov 18/1st dy." delivery mark in red on reverse; area of staining around the adhesive. Photo

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Estimate
£500 to £550