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The Richard C. Frajola Collection of Worldwide Classic Covers 1840-1860 continued...

Greece thru India
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
78 c ImageGREECE, 1861, 40l Violet on Bluish (5). Exceptional single with four large to very large margins, bright color and impression, tied by numeral "67" in dots cancel, matching Syros March 11, 1862 circular datestamp on blue folded letter to Athens receiving backstamp, Extremely Fine, a choice First Issue Hermes Head cover of Greece

Paying domestic letter rate 15 to 30 grams from October 1, 1861, any distance. (Image)

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E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
79 c ImageINDIA, 1855, -1/2a Greenish Blue, Die III (2; SG 9). Huge margins all around, tied by "97" in diamond grid cancel on petite 1856 native cover to Amristar, red "Sukkor 13/9/56 Paid" originating circular datestamp on back, Amristar backstamp, ex Sapphire, signed Jal Cooper

Paying domestic letter rate any distance from October 1, 1854, to quarter tola rate. (Image)

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E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
80 c ImageINDIA, 1854, 2a Green (5; SG 31). Four full to large margins, deep color, tied by barred numeral "1" cancel on back of native 1857 cover from Bombay to Ahmednuggur, red "Bombay 2 Se 57 Paid" circular datestamp and red Ahmednuggur receiving datestamp all on back, backflap torn around stamp to preserve franking, faint trace of toning, Fine

Paying domestic letter rate any distance from October 1, 1854 to one tola weight. (Image)

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E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
81 c ImageINDIA, 1854, 4a Red & Blue, Fifth Printing (6 var; SG 25). Gem cut-square example with four large to huge margins, showing portion of dividing line at top, wonderfully fresh colors on bright paper, cancelled by diamond of dots on clean 1856 folded letter originating in Singapore (Straits Settlements) and sent to Canton, China, orange red "Singapore P.O." originating circular datestamp on back, along with "Hong Kong 28 SE 1856" transit circular datestamp

VERY FINE IN EVERY RESPECT. A MARVELOUS USE OF THE 1854 FOUR-ANNA ISSUE FROM SINGAPORE TO CANTON, CHINA.

A remarkable exhibition quality cover emanating from the famous Heard correspondence.

Paying foreign letter rates as India to China from February 1, 1856, to -1/2 ounce. (Image)

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E. $ 7,500-10,000

SOLD for $17,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
82 c ImageINDIA, 1854, 4a Red & Blue, Fourth Printing (6 var; SG 23). Cut square with four large and well-balanced margins, tied by diamond of dots cancel on attractive 1856 cover to Edinburgh, Scotland, red "Madras 1856 Oc 29" circular datestamp below, red "India Paid" in crescent moon handstamp at top center, London Paid red transit circular datestamp also ties stamp, receiving backstamp

VERY FINE. A MOST ATTRACTIVE SINGLE FRANKING USE OF THE 1854 FOUR-ANNA ISSUE, CUT SQUARE, WITH FOUR LARGE MARGINS, FROM MADRAS TO EDINBURGH.

Covers of this quality bearing the 1854 Four-Anna issue are very scarce and highly sought after.

Paying foreign letter rate to Great Britain from February 1, 1856, to -1/2 ounce. (Image)

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E. $ 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $5,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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