Lot 255 A
255 A
cover 1858 (Nov.) soldier's letter envelope "From Pipe Major Stewart 79th Highlanders" to Mrs. Stewart, Edinburgh via Bombay and London, countersigned by C.O. and bearing 1a. brown just tied by a fair strike of the rare "HQ" in barred diamond and showing, on reverse, circular "ARMY HD QRS/PO" in sepia. A rare and attractive soldier's letter from the Mutiny. Photo
cover 1858 (Nov.) soldier's letter envelope "From Pipe Major Stewart 79th Highlanders" to Mrs. Stewart, Edinburgh via Bombay and London, countersigned by C.O. and bearing 1a. brown just tied by a fair strike of the rare "HQ" in barred diamond and showing, on reverse, circular "ARMY HD QRS/PO" in sepia. A rare and attractive soldier's letter from the Mutiny. Photo

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cover 1858 (Nov.) soldier's letter envelope "From Pipe Major Stewart 79th Highlanders" to Mrs. Stewart, Edinburgh via Bombay and London, countersigned by C.O. and bearing 1a. brown just tied by a fair strike of the rare "HQ" in barred diamond and showing, on reverse, circular "ARMY HD QRS/PO" in sepia. A rare and attractive soldier's letter from the Mutiny. Photo