Lot 80467 – 1822 Hyderabad pre stamp cover Post paid markings to

1822 Hyderabad pre stamp cover Post paid markings to Madras with Madras Ship Letter mark and shipped to Portsmouth (India Letter Portsmouth in red). Postage sea rate of 1/8d which was a sea rate of 4d (special concession rate for India letters) plus the 1/4 rate of inland transit rate from Portsmouth to London (72 miles). Scarce exhibition cover showcasing early outgoing mail from Hyderabad during pre-stamp period. Ex. Dan Walker.