Lot 30414 – 1856 (May) Single rate ship letter Secunderabad to
Lot 30414 – 1856 (May) Single rate ship letter Secunderabad to
Lot 30414 – 1856 (May) Single rate ship letter Secunderabad to
India » Postal History in Hyderabad
Price realised
550 GBP
Estimate
250 – 500 GBP
Auction date
Wed 6 Dec 2023 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1856 (May) Single rate ship letter Secunderabad to Warwick, UK, carrying cut-to-shape 4a blue and red (S.G. 9, 4th printing, head die III, frame die II) tied by written “Stamped” and C 56. On front is sender directive “Overland via Bombay & Southampton” and crescent-shape “INDIA PAID” and London PAID transit. Secunderabad boxed ds, Bombay transit, and Warwick receiver on reverse. Very fine and scarce single use of 4a on opened-up envelope with good range of postmarks. Auction
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