Item 35 out of 205
Lot # 35 - Rare EIC Cover of Foreign Post letter sent in 1869 to London via Marseilles.
Rare EIC Cover of Foreign Post letter sent in 1869 to London via Marseilles.
Rare EIC Cover of Foreign Post letter sent in 1869 to London via Marseilles. Rare EIC Cover of Foreign Post letter sent in 1869 to London via Marseilles.
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Start Price 15000 Estimated Price 15000-18000
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Year (AD)1869
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East India Company Period, Postal Cover, 1869, Foreign Post, Victoria 2 Stamps affixed of value 8As and 8 Pies, East India 8as Carmine and 8ps Purple, addressed to London Via Marseilles, Bengal circle cancellations type # 7 on stamps. Round postmark cancellation in Red ink “CALCUTTA | INDIA PAID | AP. 19. 69”, round cancellation with a cross in circle “W/M/O/A” in black ink with ‘LONDON W.O. | Y | MY 10 | 69 | PAID” in Red circle on the front side of the cover, Delivery cancellation “LONDON -E 0 | AA | MY | 69” in Red circle on the back side of the cover, blade cut in flip, excellent condition, Rare.