Auction: 5011 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 955
x SD, good to large margins, on1840 (Aug.) entire from Calcutta "p steamer via marseilles" to London and redirected to St. John´s Wood, rated "3/6" and showing framed "india" Paid h.s. in red and faint "Strand" h.s., upon redirection, cancelled with black Maltese Cross, Calcutta Steamer Letter and thee London d.s. in red on reverse; attractive and unusual. B.P.A. Certificate (1999) states "creased adhesive has been lifted, treated to reduce staining and replaced". Photo
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£700