Ended on Monday, October 16, 2017 at 12:30 AM.

Br Indien - Vorphilatelie: 1827. Pre-stamp envelope written from Madras dated '31st August 1827' addressed to Scotland c

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Start of the sale:
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at 9:51 AM
Item n°473596932
Sale ends:
Monday, October 16, 2017 at 12:30 AM
Lot:
#07661
Catalog:
16. October 2017 - ASIA
Estimated price:
between €240.00 and €240.00

1827. Pre-stamp envelope written from Madras dated '31st August 1827' addressed to Scotland cancelled by 'Madras/Ship Letter' hand-stamp, carried on the 'Coldstram' with framed 'lndia Letter/Cowes' in black (Robertson ln 3) with framed '1/2 ' for the Scottish turnpike, rated '2/6' and arrilval in Edinburgh '12th Jan 1828' on reverse. Nice item. (Cowes ship letters 'INDIA LETTER/COWES' second type used 1827-1831. Letter dated 31st August, 1827 from Madras, landed at Cowes and arrived Edinburgh on 12th January, 1828. Carried on the 'COLDSTREAM' of 693 tons made seven voyages for the East India Company between 1812 and 1832.)
This Lot is under the margin tax system (§25a UStG). The VAT (MWSt) is not displayed seperate on the bill.

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Br Indien - Vorphilatelie: 1827. Pre-stamp envelope written from Madras dated '31st August 1827' addressed to Scotland c

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