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Auction: 8029 - Soldiers' Rates of the BE - Gerald Sattin Collection
Lot: 256

India 1897 (17 Feb.) envelope "From Pte. C. Peart, Muttra, India" to France, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and bearing 1a. purple-brown cancelled with squared-circle d.s., the cover not permissible for a concessionary rate of postage to France, showing deficiency of "15cts" in blue crayon alongside circular-framed "T" and bearing France Postage Due 30c. red cancelled at Cannes on arrival; envelope with flap missing and small tear at top, though unusual Estimate £ 100-120

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