Lot 54
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"Inld Ptge/Ship Do" with "Ship Do" deleted and replaced by manuscript "Steam" (HG SR10, rare), London and Calcutta c.d.s.; a rare example of this corrected handstamp, believed to have been carried on the 5th. experimental voyage of the Hugh Lindsay. Photo

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"Inld Ptge/Ship Do" with "Ship Do" deleted and replaced by manuscript "Steam" (HG SR10, rare), London and Calcutta c.d.s.; a rare example of this corrected handstamp, believed to have been carried on the 5th. experimental voyage of the Hugh Lindsay. Photo
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Note: The above cover went from the Red Sea by steamship to Bombay and inland from there to Calcutta, the charges being 1r. and 14a. respectively. If the cover had travelled to Calcutta by steamship the inland postage would only have been 5a. from Kedgree, or nil if landed at Calcutta