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Lot# 519 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 519 French India

    Chandernagor 1797 (Oct 20): Entire letter from Calcutta to Chandernagor (under British Occupation) struck on reverse with oval Calcutta "G.P.O. / Oct. '20' / Pt. Pd. 1" manuscript filled datestamp in black at 1 anna rate. Chandernagor was occupied by the British between 1793-1802 due to the Napoleonic Wars.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000.00 CHF