India 1829 SAHARUNPORE POST OFFICE Pt Pd Giles 1 impressive double-circle strike with manuscript “25th April 1829” on folded letter to London forwarded to Scotland; CALCUTTA G.P.O. SHIPLETTER Giles SD9 (may 13) and London (Nov 5) and (Nov 7) datestamps, red “INDIA LETTER/PORTSMOUTH” boxed handstamp (Robertson In. 3), variously rated and boxed “½” handstamp, small tear repaired by tape affecting London strike, Very Fine, a superb strike of this scarce marking from Saharunpore.
Provenance: ex Dr. Contractor, Magnolia 3

Catalogue No: Giles 1
Catalogue Value: -
Type: Cover