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Auction: 9020 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 2301

India 1885 (23 Mar.) part printed regimental envelope "From No. 1177 Pte. J. Jack "D" Company, 2nd. Seaforth Highlanders" at Rawalpindi to Scotland, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and bearing 1a. brown with a fair strike of the Camp of Exercise duplex (crossed by tear), and 1887 (1 Jan.) overweight envelope "From No. 1056 Pte. H. Holley 2nd. Wilts Regt." at Peshawar to England, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and bearing 1a. brown with squared-circle d.s., over the 1/2oz. maximum weight allowance and showing circular-framed "T", "96c" (equal to 9 3/4d.) and twice deficient charge of "1/7 1/2"; both with a few stains though an unusual pair Estimate £ 120-150

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