Stamps and Postal History of the World

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A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd has a history that dates back to 1872, and is one of the largest and longest established numismatic dealers and auction houses in the world. As a distinguished name in the numismatic trade, they have seamlessly transitioned into the world of bullion, bringing unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality to a broader audience.

Established in 1872, Baldwin's has been a cornerstone of the numismatic trade, earning a reputation for integrity, authenticity, and a passion for the rare and precious. For over a century and a half, we have been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the art and history encapsulated within rare coins and precious metals.

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Telegraphs.  1882 second watermark 50r blocks of ten and six on a document paying telegraph charges, signed by an official in ink and with straight-line Calcutta 8 - 1 - 85 blue cancels.  Punched, folded between and with glue-staining; the whole document somewhat wrinkled and the the lower ten stamps creased, an amazing franking of 800r. The highest recorded Telegraph franking by some distance.  SG T41

Telegraphs. 1882 second watermark 50r blocks...

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Telegraphs. 1882 second watermark 50r blocks...

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