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Postal History - India
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PH541 1850 (13th Feb). Letter from MADRAS to LONDON, regarding proceeds from sale of sugar and rice. Face bears red, boxed (indistinct): "MADRAS/GPO/1850MR?". Reverse bears red, single circle: "OL/23AP23/1850, datestamps. Paper is toned and has paper folds. £4.00 [PH541]
PH 259 1853 (17th Jan). Entire posted in Calcutta, India, 8th Dec., 1852, arriving in Edinburgh, Scotland in mid-january, 1853. Red boxed "INDIA" on face. Damaged boxed "Calcutta ship letter" & other marks on reverse. £6.00 PH 259
[PH 259]
PH 563 1860 (March). Envelope from INDIA to ENGLAND. 6 Annas postage, reverse bears red: "EX/CALCUTTA/MA3" mark. Front bears red, boxed: "INDIA PAID" & red: "LONDON/AP/5/60/PAID" mark. £15.00 PH 563
[PH 563]
PH 564 1883 (16th Jan.). Envelope from BARCILLY with 2 clear, duplex cancellations and "OUTW.BOMBAY JAN 19" transit mark and "SOUTHAMPTON/FE/6/83" arrival mark in ENGLAND. £12.00 PH 564
[PH 564]
PH 565 1883 (12th Feb.). Envelope from BARCILLY, INDIA to SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND, with"OUTW.BOMBAY15FEB" transit mark & SOUTHAMPTON receiving mark. BARCILLY duplex sending marks. £7.00 PH 565
[PH 565]
PH 566 1887 (May 9th). East Sussex, 1st Regiment envelope from CHUNAR (INDIA) via BOMBAY to SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND. Sending, transit, & receiving marks front & back. £8.00 PH 566
[PH 566]
PH 567 1888 (Nov.). Envelope from CALCUTTA to FRANCE with CALCUTTA "C" duplex, BOMBAY transit marks. Also "SEA POST OFFICE/3/DEC/88", transit mark & PARIS transit mark in red. "BOULOGNE/PAS-DE-CALAIS" arrival mark. £15.00 PH 567
[PH 567]
PH 568 1892 (21st Sept.). Envelope from KOHIMA (INDIA) to BANGALORE. St THOMAS TOWN receiving mark on reverse. Insufficient postage. Postage due marks on face. £8.00 PH 568
[PH 568]
PH 38 1922 (22nd Mar). Edwardian cover from H.R.H THE PRINCE OF WALES CAMP P.O. to Bombay with 3 x 1904/10, 3pies. grey stamps. Posted 11 March 22 at RAWALPINDI. £30.00 PH 38
[PH 38]
PH 13 1924 (3rd Sep). Everest Expedition. Postcard with "Base Camp" mark over "Everest Expedition" stamp. Dispatched by postal runner to India and posted from there to Battle, England. Sent and signed by Captain of Expedition. £100.00 PH 13
[PH 13]
PH 569 1931 (1st May). Airmail envelope from CALCUTTA, INDIA to ENGLAND. 12 annas postage cancelled with 3 strikes "CALCUTTA G.P.O./1/MAY/31" & inscribed M/S "BY FIRST TRIAL FLIGHT - AIR MAIL / AUSTRALIA - ENGLAND 1.5.31" & "CALCUTTA - LONDON" added in red. Rare piece. £40.00 PH 569
[PH 569]
PH 571 1938 (14th Sept.). Envelope sent from INDORE to LONDON by airmail. Date number "14" is upside down in 2 boxed slogan cancellations. £4.50 PH 571
[PH 571]
PH 572 1951 (16th Aug.). Envelope from BOMBAY to MEXICO. Clear postmarks. £4.00 PH 572
[PH 572]
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