India 1857 cover from Trichinopoly to UK franked with 1854 4a 5th printing (SG 25) x 2 cut-to-shape, one with chignon retouch, each tied by “C/153” type 6 with manuscript “Stamped via Marseilles” with “TRICHINOPOLY/1857 JA 9” d.c., crescent “INDIA PAID”, London “PAID” and Cheltenham arrival cds in red. The 8a franking paid the 1/4 oz. rate via Marseilles to UK.

Catalogue No: SG 25
Catalogue Value: £-
Condition: Cover