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Auction: 22026 - Stamps and Covers of Asia featuring the Peter Cockburn FRPSL Collection of Malaya B.M.A.
Lot: 190

India
Early Letters and Handstamps
1801-40 entires/entire letters (10) from UK to India including 1814 (31 Dec.) from Inverness to Calcutta showing "post paid withdrawn ship letter/london" double-ring d.s. (31.12); 1822 (22 Jan.) from Scotland via London to Madras showing, on reverse, oval "madras/ship letter" (2.70; 1822 (9 May) from London to Calcutta showing, on reverse, "calcutta/general post office" .d.s. in red ( G5; 5.6) and "Inld Ptg/Ship Do" (SR9a); 1831 (3 Apr.) from UK to Calcutta showing, on revere, Calcutta G.P.O. c.d.s. (G9) and framed "Inl Ptg/Ship Do" (SR23); 1833 (Apr.) entire (faults) from London to Calcutta showing, on reverse, fair to good framed "kedgree/post office/ship letter" (S3); and 1837 (25 June) from London to Calcutta showing, on reverse, framed "Ship Postage/Inland do/1 Tolas" (SR42a)

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Sold for
£2,600

Starting price
£160