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Lot# 2225 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 2225 India

    1848/54: Great Britain embossed 1 s. green, cut to shape, used on 1855 cover endorsed 'By the Mail via Southampton & Bombay' addressed to the 2nd in Command of the Manarra Local Battalion, India tied by Birmingham 'Spoon' duplex (April 18) in black with fine framed 'BOMBAY / Bearing' arrival at left (May 22). File fold but scarce - for a similar cover from this correspondence see Heddergott collection, Edition D'Or XX, page 141.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold