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Extremely rare first-day cover of the Archaeological Series of 15th August 1949 in an oddly large si

Currency:INR Category:Stamps Start Price:5,000.00 INR Estimated At:5,000.00 - 7,000.00 INR
Extremely rare first-day cover of the Archaeological Series of 15th August 1949 in an oddly large si
14.75% extra added on Hammer amount as Buyer's Premium + GST (5% GST on Used Stamps, Covers, FDC (H.S.N. 9704) & 12% GST on Unused Stamps, Mint Stamps or New Issue (H.S.N. 4907)

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Items over 100 years old cannot be taken out of India without the permission of the Director General Archaeological Survey of India.
Private Cover, First Day Archaeological Series Cover, 1949, Stamps of all 14 Values - 3 Pies, 6 Pies, 9 Pies, 1 Anna, 2 Annas, 3 Annas, 3½ Annas, 4 Annas, 6 Annas, 8 Annas, 12 Annas, 1 Rupee, 2 Rupees & 5 Rupees, hand endorsed “FIRST DAY OF ISSUE” and 10 elephant head pictorial seals of dispatch cancellation as “BOMBAY G.P.O. | INDEPENDENCE DAY | 15 AUG. 1949”. Cover of “SCINDIA HOUSE” addressed to “Minod D. Master esq. | British India Bungalow | Love Lane | Mazagaon | Bombay”, delivery seal as “DELIVERY DEPT. | BOMBAY G.P.O. | DELY. | 15 AUG 49”, excellent condition, Rare.

Note: The cover is of The Scindia Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Scindia House, Bombay.
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