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No Longer Available - INDIA 1860 SGT1/3 Telegraph set of 3 imperforate from the imprimatur sheets with part SPECIMEN overprint

Stock Code: P212017081

Telegraphs. 1860 (Jan) "ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH" 4a, 1r, 4r reddish purple on blue glazed, the set of three values, each an IMPERFORATE IMPRIMATUR, with matching part Samuel type 2 vertical "(SPEC)IMEN" opt to left of portrait oval. Trivial blemishes (minor toning on reverse, 1r with tiny marginal scissor cut), still a beautiful and very rare set, one of only three such recorded in private hands. [Two further sets exist in the Royal Collection and British Library.]

£5,950.00

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