1854 4 Annas Second Printing horizontal pair, wide setting, with chamfered ends, tied to cover by diamond-of-dots cancellations and used to Cheshire, England. The pair pays the correct 8 annas postage rate via Southampton. The front bears a rectangular “INDIA PAID” handstamp together with a circular transit/arrival handstamp dated AU 17 1855; the reverse bears a BIRKENHEAD AU 18 1855 arrival marking. A clean and attractive exhibition-quality cover, combining a desirable Second Printing multiple with the correct overseas postal rate and clear British arrival markings (SG £23,750 for cut square pair on cover).
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