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Auction: 8029 - Soldiers' Rates of the BE - Gerald Sattin Collection
Lot: 188

India 1838 (2 Sept.) entire letter "From Saml Pine, Bombadier 2nd. Compy, 2nd. Batt. Artillery" at Ahmednuggur to London, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and showing watery "ahmednuggur/free" oval d.s. in red and a good strike of the rare unframed "india soldiers/3/liverpool" circular h.s. (In. 6), arrival c.d.s. (14.1) on reverse; interesting contents regarding the cost of beer and spirits, and details of the barracks, etc. Photo Estimate £ 300-350

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