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

Br Indien: 1861 Forwarded letter from Calcutta to Mrs Schiller in PARIS, France via Bombay & Marseilles, "FORWARDED BY/J

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Start of the sale:
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at 9:51 AM
Item n°473597123
Sale ends:
Monday, October 16, 2017 at 12:30 AM
Lot:
#07815
Catalog:
16. October 2017 - ASIA
Estimated price:
between €300.00 and €300.00

1861 Forwarded letter from Calcutta to Mrs Schiller in PARIS, France via Bombay & Marseilles, "FORWARDED BY/JOHN BORRADAILE & Co./CALCUTTA" (large oval handstamp in blue on reverse, in use only from 1859 to 1861), franked with India 1855 8a. carmine on bluish glazed paper, 1856 4a. black and 1a. brown all tied by numeral "B/1", boxed "INDIA PAID" in red and French Suez-Marseilles maritime datestamp in red alongside, Caqlcutta despatch, Bombay '27 March 61' transit and Paris '18 April 61' arrival datestamps on the reverse. The 8a. adhesive with short corner perf at lower left, fine else. A scarce forwarded letter.
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Br Indien: 1861 Forwarded letter from Calcutta to Mrs Schiller in PARIS, France via Bombay & Marseilles, "FORWARDED BY/J

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