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Lot # 39 - Exceedingly Rare NATIVE DAK Queen Victoria INTAGLIO cover Dispatched from BIKANER to LADNU with Imperial postmark.
Exceedingly Rare NATIVE DAK Queen Victoria INTAGLIO cover Dispatched from BIKANER to LADNU with Imperial postmark.
Exceedingly Rare NATIVE DAK Queen Victoria INTAGLIO cover Dispatched from BIKANER to LADNU with Imperial postmark. Exceedingly Rare NATIVE DAK Queen Victoria INTAGLIO cover Dispatched from BIKANER to LADNU with Imperial postmark. Exceedingly Rare NATIVE DAK Queen Victoria INTAGLIO cover Dispatched from BIKANER to LADNU with Imperial postmark.
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Start Price 50000 Estimated Price 50000-75000
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Queen Victoria Envelope, 1889, ½ Anna Green Cover, Intaglio Seal, dispatched from Bikaner to Ladnu, Imperial post office postmark “BIKANEER | MA. 1 | 89”, cancellation seal of BIKANER RAJ DAK in Devanagari that reads “Sri | Mohur Dak | Raj Sri | Bikaner | Deshnok (?) in intaglio. Delivery postmark “LADNU | MA 3|89” of the envelope being applied on 3rd May 1889 at the time of delivery in Ladnun, very good condition, highly rare Cancellation used, Exceedingly Rare.

Note:  The native state Daks (posts) were carried on Camelbacks, ‘Ladnun’ is a small town that was in ‘Jodhpur State’ during the period of this cover, currently it is in the Nagaur district of Rajasthan state.