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  • Lot# : 1156 Egypt Kingdom

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    1837 (April 1): Entire letter from London to Calcutta, docketed 'No. 268' at upper right, prepaid 6/4d. in manuscript (altered from 3/6d.), struck with fine CARE OF MR. WAGHORN / ALEXANDRIA at top left in black. Reverse with small piece missing and some aging along folds, but with July 11 arrival in red (102 day journey), and manuscript rating 1 rupee 15 annas due upon receipt. A rare entire. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF