Lot 2484
1948 (12 MA) registered native cover from...
The Uttama Series of Indian States - Part II | 5918
Auction: 28 July 2020 at 01:00 BST
Estimate: £1,500 - £1,800
Description
1948 (12 MA) registered native cover from Jatara, franked on reverse at 5a rate by 1939 ¼a chocolate, TWENTY examples (block of 6, two blocks of 4, three horiz pairs), tied by poor to fair strikes of CDS, with part registration cachet on face. Some faults (two stamps defective), nevertheless an amazing multiple franking with this scarce value, probably indicating that supplies of the most used values (1a, 4a) had now become depleted. SG 31, £3000 as stamps; Scott 6
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