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Auction: 13028 - The award winning "Medina" collection of India Part III
Lot: 1001

(x) India
EARLY LETTERS AND HANDSTAMPS
1815 (21 Dec.) entire letter to Edinburgh, rated "8" (deleted) and "1/9" and showing London India Ship Letter, additional "½" and arrival datestamp (5.7), the reverse with light "Bengal/G.P.O." oval datestamp over-cancelled with London c.d.s.; the contents commence "Accuse the House of Commons and not me for the shortness of this epistle, for the postage they have now put on the India Letters is so exorbitant that double letters must be give up"; fine red wax seal

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Estimate
£100 to £120