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Auction: 26014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 5145

(x) India
The 1854-55 Lithographed Issues
Half Anna Die I, Stone B
A specialised, used study of the retouches including 1st Group [1] with B2 stone, 8th Group [8] B2 stone, 9th Group [33/81] printed from an extensively retouched, worn stone, 16th Group [18], two examples, both showing touch-ups to chignon. Also a trio of lithographic flaws [3, 36 and 89]. Predominantly four margins, mostly fine and expertly written up on album pages.

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Estimate
£400 to £600

Starting price
£320