I.F.S. WADHWAN: 1893 philatelic cover bearing pair of the ½p black on thick off-white paper, just tied by violet cancels. 44mm violet bilingual datestamp on the reverse, dated 24 OCTR 93. Slight peripheral staining; opened three sides with the fourth a little fragile. Scarce. SG 5; Scott 3 (Image)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Jul-27-2020, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 5918
Lot No: 2763
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Cat No: 5
I.F.S. WADHWAN: 1888-94 ½pice black on thick white paper, perf 12, tied to face of native cover by heavy smudged black cancel (probably an intaglio seal), with large despatch CDS (date unclear, similar brownish black ink) on reverse. Cover creasing, and not a thing of beauty, but a rare commercial usage. SG 5; Scott 3 (Image)
