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Auction: 22026 - Stamps and Covers of Asia featuring the Peter Cockburn FRPSL Collection of Malaya B.M.A.
Lot: 199

India
Early Letters and Handstamps
1838 (18 Sept.) entire letter, with disinfection slits, from Calcutta to London, rated "7/5", showing good to fine oval-framed Care of/Mr Waghorn/Suez", framed "india" and oval-framed "paquebots/de la/mediterranee" in red, Alexandria French Post Office transit c.d.s. (7.11), circular "purifie au lazaret/malte" and, on reverse, Calcutta Steam Letter Paid d.s., framed "british/foreign" and arrival d.s. (28.11). Photo

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