Lot 1293
1894 ¼a rose inscribed ANNAS, imperforate on...
The Uttama Series of Indian States - Part I | 5914
Auction: 29 January 2020 at 00:00 GMT
£9,500
Description
1894 ¼a rose inscribed ANNAS, imperforate on wove paper, with CHARKHARI STATE/B.P.O./6 JA 94 CDS, quite possibly the earliest known usage of a Charkhari stamp. Thinned, nonetheless a classic rarity of the Feudatory States. SG 1a, £10,000; Scott 3A var.
Two used examples are known to us, neither being fine. The other example ex L.E. Dawson, 10.1.67.
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