unworn example was sold new in 2019
lower left corner block of 4 with '2M' (x4) plate numbers
A very attractive and rare overseas usage of the ill-fated Mulready envelope
Walpole's greatest achievement is arguably restoring the country’s financial security following the 1720 financial crisis that was the South Sea Bubble
Typical small faults (horizontal creasing
I.F.S. Kishangarh 1917-18 8a violet Official, SGO22 Batum stamps unworn example was sold newIndian Feudatory States Kishangarh 1917 18 8a violet Official (from 1904 05 issue) type O1 handstamp in black, SGO22. A fine lightly used horizontal strip of three. A fine, attractive and rare multiple. The stamp features Maharaja Madan Singh. In 1892 Madan Singh, aged eight, succeeded his father as Maharaja of Kishangarh, a state of 858 square miles in Rajuputana. Later he was invited by Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, to be one of the five founder