cover 1a. Die I strip of three with large margins, cancelled with diamond of bars and tied on 1854 cover from England to Bombay bearing embossed 1/- (2, both cut-to-shape) original franking under the strip which was applied for redirection to Almorah, and 1a. pair on similar 1855 cover from the same correspondence (the original G.B. franking lost in transit) and showing framed "TOO LATE"; both covers with faults though an unusual pair | Christie's

Lot 443

443

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cover 1a. Die I strip of three with large margins, cancelled with diamond of bars and tied on 1854 cover from England to Bombay bearing embossed 1/- (2, both cut-to-shape) original franking under the strip which was applied for redirection to Almorah, and 1a. pair on similar 1855 cover from the same correspondence (the original G.B. franking lost in transit) and showing framed "TOO LATE"; both covers with faults though an unusual pair

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cover 1a. Die I strip of three with large margins, cancelled with diamond of bars and tied on 1854 cover from England to Bombay bearing embossed 1/- (2, both cut-to-shape) original franking under the strip which was applied for redirection to Almorah, and 1a. pair on similar 1855 cover from the same correspondence (the original G.B. franking lost in transit) and showing framed "TOO LATE"; both covers with faults though an unusual pair

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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.