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Auction: 14025 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 817

(x) Indian Feudatory States
Kishangarh
1809 (20 Dec.) entire letter from A. Gordon Caulfield at Kishenaghur to Madeira ordering the annual pipe of wine to be delivered care of the Bengal Medical Establishment at Calcutta, carried by hand to London and sent by the Falmouth packet Duke of Montrose, prepaid "2/5" for single rate letter and with fine "foreign" c.d.s. on reverse, "40" reis postage due from addressee; partially toned face panel though believed to be the earliest recorded postal item from Kishangarh. Photo

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Estimate
£200 to £250

Sale 14025 Notices
This letter is probably from Kishangarh in Bengal and not Kishangarh, the Princely State.