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Auction: 7028 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1564

x India 1855-76 collection of De La Rue issues neatly mounted and written-up on pages; the unused/mint include1855 4a.; 1856-64 1/2a. (5), 1a. (3), 2a. dull pink, 2a. yellow-buff, 4a. black, 4a. grey-black and 4a. green; 1860 8p. (5 with a pair, one on bluish paper); 1865 1/2a. (13 with a block of four), 8p. (16 with two blocks of four), 1a. (40 with several blocks of four or larger), 2a. (23 in a selection of shades and with brown-orange block of twelve) and 4a. pair; 1866-78 4a. Die I (4), Die II (5 with a block of four) and 6a. 8p. (3); 1868 8a. Die II (18 with several blocks), 1873 1/2a. (20 with three blocks of four), 1874 9p. (21 with a block of nine) and 1r. (3); 1876 6a. (75 with blocks of six, twelve, forty-eight) and 12a. (10 with two blocks of four); the used well represented throughout with a few blocks of four or larger and a few Used Abroad cancellations. Generally good to fine and a most attractive lot Estimate £ 2,000-2,500

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