Lot 35
India 1935 Jubilee Fund label used in Bahawalpur




The George Rab Collection of Bahawalpur Stamps | S24011
Auction: 26 November 2024 at 10:30 GMT
£312
Description
India used in Bahawalpur. 1935 India 1a Postal Stationery envelope with Silver Jubilee ½a and 9p, boxed special Jubilee Fund Bahawalpur first day cancel, addressed to the Nawab (and giving him his full title). The reverse bears the India ½a purple ‘Their Majesties Silver Jubilee Fund’ label, tied by Bahawalpur delivery CDS of the same day, another strike alongside. Tied examples are uncommon, as postmasters were instructed not to do so




