cover 1847 (18 Aug.) entire letter from Poona to the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, showing "POONA/Paid" d.s. on face and, on reverse, largely fine double oval-framed "SHIP/B.G.P.O./POSTAGE PAID" (HG SD4, the latest recorded date of use) in red alongside G.P.O. c.d.s. (HG G3); the cover with some stains though not unattractive | Christie's

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cover 1847 (18 Aug.) entire letter from Poona to the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, showing "POONA/Paid" d.s. on face and, on reverse, largely fine double oval-framed "SHIP/B.G.P.O./POSTAGE PAID" (HG SD4, the latest recorded date of use) in red alongside G.P.O. c.d.s. (HG G3); the cover with some stains though not unattractive

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cover 1847 (18 Aug.) entire letter from Poona to the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, showing "POONA/Paid" d.s. on face and, on reverse, largely fine double oval-framed "SHIP/B.G.P.O./POSTAGE PAID" (HG SD4, the latest recorded date of use) in red alongside G.P.O. c.d.s. (HG G3); the cover with some stains though not unattractive