Great Britain and British Commonwealth I.F.S. JAMMU&KASHMIR
Sale No: 5930
Lot No:490
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Cat No:126a
c.1880s ½a red on thin wove diagonally bisected ¼a used on piece in combination with India ½a blue-green, struck by Leh (Ladakh) single circle despatch mark for 29 JUL; very fine, a scarce item. These bisects were made during a shortage of the ¼a stamps at Leh, it is believed that only a handful covers or cards survive. Ex Harmers T.D. Eames collection Lot 118, 1996. SG 126a (Image)