cover Bombay: 1849 (7 Dec.) entire to London and forwarded to Scotland showing a good strike of the extremely rare boxed "BOMBAY/SHIP LETTER/date/PAID" in red (HG SD11) and bearing G.B. 1d. red to pay redirection postage, on reverse straight line "SHIP LETTER" and arrival c.d.s. An exceptional item of Indian postal history. Photo