cover 1865 envelope to Bombay, bearing 1864 1d. plate 81, single and pair, and 1865-67 6d. plate 5, tied by neat London N.22 duplexes, the address panel showing very fine strike of the rare "DEFFICIENT-POSTAGE 1D./HALF-FINE 3D./4D."; a few perf. faults and one 1d. with defect at top but not detracting from the wonderful appearance. Photo | Christie's

Lot 1173

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cover 1865 envelope to Bombay, bearing 1864 1d. plate 81, single and pair, and 1865-67 6d. plate 5, tied by neat London N.22 duplexes, the address panel showing very fine strike of the rare "DEFFICIENT-POSTAGE 1D./HALF-FINE 3D./4D."; a few perf. faults and one 1d. with defect at top but not detracting from the wonderful appearance. Photo

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cover 1865 envelope to Bombay, bearing 1864 1d. plate 81, single and pair, and 1865-67 6d. plate 5, tied by neat London N.22 duplexes, the address panel showing very fine strike of the rare "DEFFICIENT-POSTAGE 1D./HALF-FINE 3D./4D."; a few perf. faults and one 1d. with defect at top but not detracting from the wonderful appearance. Photo