The Rectangular Stamps for Use in Jammu and Kashmir
Many of the items in this section are ex the Dawson collection.
1878-79 Provisional Printings
Ordinary white laid paper, rough perf. 10 to 12, a study comprising ½a. red unused (19 with a complete sheet - no margins), used (13, all on pieces or covers - some very early dates of use); ½a. slate-violet unused sheet and a single and used (2, one on native cover with India ½a.). A scarce group. S.G. 102, 104; #1250+. (50)
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Ordinary white laid paper, rough perf. 10 to 12, a study comprising ½a. red unused (19 with a complete sheet - no margins), used (13, all on pieces or covers - some very early dates of use); ½a. slate-violet unused sheet and a single and used (2, one on native cover with India ½a.). A scarce group. S.G. 102, 104; #1250+. (50)