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Auction: 11029 - Summer Collector's Series sale
Lot: 484

x India De La Rue Issues Covers To Other Destinations 1861 (26 Jan.) entire letter from the British Guiana Emigration Dept. at Calcutta "via Bombay" to the Government Secretary at Demerara, bearing blued paper 8a. and white paper 1/2., 1a. and 2a. each cancelled "B/12, showing framed "india paid", London Paid c.d.s. (5.4) and "1d" h.s., all three in red, the reverse with Calcutta, Bombay and Demerara (6.5) c.d.s.; the face panel with a little ink-etching and creases, nevertheless a scarce four-colour franking to a most unusual destination. Photo Estimate £ 150-200

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