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Auction: 8029 - Soldiers' Rates of the BE - Gerald Sattin Collection
Lot: 173

India 1827 (15 May) entire letter "From Jno. Saunders Segt. 89th. Foot" written on "H.C.C. Malcolm off Wight" en route to from India to Chatham, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and showing a very fine strike of the circular-framed "india soldier &/3/weymouth" h.s. (In. Sol. 1); the contents referring to a conditional discharge because of his health. trivial soiling though of good appearance and the sole example of this Weymouth handstamp. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 Note: This cover is illustrated on page E.307of the Robertson handbook

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£1,800