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Auction: 25016 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 1099

(x) India
Early Letters and Handstamps
1822-36, three entire ship letters, 1822 (Sept.) with "madras/gpo/shipletter" 12.10.22 d.s. and boxed "india letter/falmouth" in red; 1828 (March) marked "Quarterly Chronicle", "For Ship Frances Charlotte" from Madras to London, the reverse with "madras/gpo/ship letter" 14.03.28 d.s. and boxed "india letter/hastings", both in black (ex Robertson, with his page); also 1836 (20 Oct) from Madras to London via Plymouth, redirected to France, the reverse with Madras Outstation d.s., boxed "india letter/plymouth" in red and a variety of transit markings. Mixed condition though a good trio.

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Estimate
£150 to £200

Starting price
£100