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Lot 3001

190.00 USD

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1808 From an Executive Officer at Fort William (22 Dec) to London, redirected to Scotland, rated “2/2” and other manuscript.The content

1808 From an Executive Officer at Fort William (22 Dec) to London, redirected to Scotland, rated “2/2” and other manuscript.The content is mostly about the writer’s day in India as well as the military maneuver. Very historical early item from Fort William.

Lot 3002

150.00 USD

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1823 Calcutta (13 Apr) to England. Entire letter, applied with Calcutta GPO handfilled cds(Giles type CG11) on the flap and partial India

1823 Calcutta (13 Apr) to England. Entire letter, applied with Calcutta GPO handfilled cds(Giles type CG11) on the flap and partial India Letter cachet on front. Arrived London (4 Oct).

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Lot 3003

380.00 USD

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1826 Lieutenant J.A. Thompson, 1st Bengal European Regiment, Cheduba Island (22 Jun) to Calcutta. Entire letter,applied with oval “G.P.O.

1826 Lieutenant J.A. Thompson, 1st Bengal European Regiment, Cheduba Island (22 Jun) to Calcutta. Entire letter,applied with oval “G.P.O. JULY 29 Bg.Ps.11” Calcutta h.s. which indicated postage of 11a. Indian force withdrew fromCheduba Island in 1827 due to the poor hygiene there. Rare example from Cheduba Island.

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Lot 3004

190.00 USD

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1828 London (9 Jun) to Calcutta. Entire letter, sent “p Columbia at Liverpool”. Showing “Inld Ptge 10 / Ship Do.4 / (2)As 14”

1828 London (9 Jun) to Calcutta. Entire letter, sent “p Columbia at Liverpool”. Showing “Inld Ptge 10 / Ship Do.4 / (2)As 14” Giles type CS 10 h.s. and Calcutta GPO type CG 20 large cds in red. Nice cancellation.

India Pre-philately

Lot 3005

370.00 USD

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1830s Neemuch to England, rated “2/2”, applied scarce “P.O. MEYWAR / F. FORCE” Giles type 1 FPO cds. Transit CalcuttaGPO with

1830s Neemuch to England, rated “2/2”, applied scarce “P.O. MEYWAR / F. FORCE” Giles type 1 FPO cds. Transit CalcuttaGPO with boxed h.s. Further transit Exeter and Launceston with one-lined and circular seal respectively, along with framed“INDIA LETTER PORTSMOUTH” h.s. Gathering various scarce and useful cancellations on one mail.

Lot 3006

150.00 USD

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1831 Madras (24 Jan) to London. Entire letter, rated “4/4” and sent “pr Wellington”,applied with framed “INDIA LETTER FALMOUTH”

India Pre-philately

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India Pre-philately

Great Britain Pre-philately

Lot 3007

240.00 USD

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1838 Calcutta (5 Mar) to England. Entire letter, sent “p Robertson” and rated “2/2” by manuscript. On the flap bearing

1838 Calcutta (5 Mar) to England. Entire letter, sent “p Robertson” and rated “2/2” by manuscript. On the flap bearing boxed “CALCUTTAGPO SHIP LETTER” cachet, framed “INDIA LETTER HASTINGS” cachet. Arrived London (11 Sep). Nice Indian example via Hastings.

Great Britain Pre-philately

Lot 3008

130.00 USD

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1840 London (5 Oct) to Singapore. Entire letter, sent “overlanddispatch”, applied with London Paid origin cds. Front with damage.