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Rare Queen Victoria Steamer Cover of 1881 sent from Bombay to Aden with B mark striped cancellation

Currency:INR Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:5,000.00 INR Estimated At:5,000.00 - 6,000.00 INR
Rare Queen Victoria Steamer Cover of 1881 sent from Bombay to Aden with B mark striped cancellation
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I:5% GST on All Numismatic Items, Used Stamps, Covers, FDC (H.S.N. 9704).
II: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 ASI.
Steamer Cover, 1881, Queen Victoria, Pair of 8 Annas & one stamp of 2 Annas, each cancelled with double obliterators consisting of 2 black dispatch seals in the round as “OUTW. | BOMBAY | 8 MAR” and parallel lined square with “B” at center for "BOMBAY" (ref: Bhargave & Chandak), dispatched from Bombay via steamer, addressed to “Messrs. COWASJEE DINSHAW& BROs | STEAMER POINT| ADEN Arabia.”, with an oval shaped company seal on front side left bottom as “COWASJEE DINSHAW& BROs | BOMBAY”, with hand endorsed text on the cover in Gujarati as “તા ૧૨ એપરલ ૧૮૮૧” (Date 12 April 1881), On the back side 2 round delivery seals are seen as “ADEN | APR 6” and “SEA | faded text” along with the wax seal to secure the cover, some usual torn, otherwise good condition, Rare.

 
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