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Auction: 5034 - GB Stamps & Postal History featuring Collections of J Carruthers, O O Ffooks and others
Lot: 107

1816 (13 Feb.) entire letter from Scotland to Calcutta, the address panel with a range of despatch and transit markings including the very rare red straight-line ´more to pay´, the reverse with fine strike of the rare Indian ´King´s Postage´ Inland Rate framed datestamp (this year dated unlisted in the R.L. Encyclopaedia) across the join. Also 1823 entire letter from the same correspondence with Edinburgh, London and Calcutta markings, attractive. Photo for the first Estimate £ 200-250

Sold for
£140