Great Britain and British Commonwealth BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Officials
Sale No: 0519
Lot No:2741
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1874 "On H.M.S." overprint on East India with "H.M.S." in one line (issued stamps with "M" dropped lower), 1/2a blue and 1a brown, unused with traces of original gum, fresh, fine-v.f., with 2006 BPA certificate stating these are 1874 Essays of the 1874-82 Issue, fresh, fine-v.f., believed to be the only recorded examples (Image)