Lot 672
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1870 Presentation set of India plate proofs less the 7¢ (145P3//155P3), the ten 1870 values (the 7¢ came out in 1871) affixed to a sheet of paper approximately 7½" x 5½" and signed "With Compliments, Jno. A.J. Cresswell, P.M.G.", on the reverse is affixed the printed Post Office Announcement of the issue; there are a few stains and some damage to the proofs (the 24¢ is missing a large portion of a corner); still a rare item for the Bank Note collector. Estimate 200 - 300
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Realized $100 |