cover 1838 (2 Aug.) E.L. from London to Calcutta (10.11 arrival), rated "2/6", showing on face fine strike of rare "CARE OF MR. WAGHORN/ALEXANDRIA" handstamp (lightly crossed by fold), and with manuscript "114/GWW" marking of the London agent for Smith, Elder & C0. (G.W.Wheatley). A particularly good example. Photo

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cover 1838 (2 Aug.) E.L. from London to Calcutta (10.11 arrival), rated "2/6", showing on face fine strike of rare "CARE OF MR. WAGHORN/ALEXANDRIA" handstamp (lightly crossed by fold), and with manuscript "114/GWW" marking of the London agent for Smith, Elder & C0. (G.W.Wheatley). A particularly good example. Photo

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