India Specialised - David Feldman
India Specialised - David Feldman
India Specialised - David Feldman
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Lot N° Symbol(s)<br />
10008 F Sixteen Annas Franking from Akyab, Burma to Amsterdam<br />
1854 4a Blue & Red, 3rd Printing, head Die III & frame Die I, four singles from positions<br />
9-12 of the closely-spaced 3rd printing, all cut square and neatly tied by diamond of dots<br />
on folded cover from Akyab, Burma to Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br />
The 16 annas paid double the steamship rate via Marseille; the "21" decimes was applied<br />
in Marseille and paid the French internal rate & the "200" represented the total amount the<br />
recipient had to pay in Dutch cents upon delivery. A stunning exhibition showpiece<br />
One of the only recorded Third Printing usages from Burma<br />
Provenence: Christie's 1993, Lot 116 (realised £24'000)<br />
Estimate: e 40'000 - e 60'000<br />
<strong>David</strong> <strong>Feldman</strong> SA May 19, 2011 <strong>India</strong> <strong>Specialised</strong><br />
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