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Auction: 26026 - Classic India – the 1854 Issues
Lot: 13

(x) India
1854-55 Lithographed Issues
Four Annas
First Printing, Head Die I, Frame Die I
4a. blue and pale red [6], small to large margins showing part blue wavy lines on two sides and guide crosses at right, unused; usual horizontal pre-printing fold associated with this row and small tear at top. Good colour and appearance. B.P.A. Certificate (1990). S.G. 18, £35,000

provenance:

Lt. Col. L.T. Rose-Hutchinson, Robson Lowe, October 1949, Lot 218

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£12,000 to £14,000

Starting price
£10000