cover 1823-46 range of entires/entire letters (41) to India and nearly all from the U.K., showing a variety of handstamps (mostly applied as sender's cachets), one in 1836 referring to Waghorn's mail, two from Canton in 1845 sent through W. & T. Edmund & Co., Bombay, one from London to Calcutta in 1832 and sent via forwarding agent's in both France and Mauritius; various postal handstamps including three with Kedgree Ship Letter marks and one with poor King's Post handstamp; many are toned or with other faults though an interesting assembly | Christie's

Lot 411

411

cover 1823-46 range of entires/entire letters (41) to India and nearly all from the U.K., showing a variety of handstamps (mostly applied as sender's cachets), one in 1836 referring to Waghorn's mail, two from Canton in 1845 sent through W. & T. Edmund & Co., Bombay, one from London to Calcutta in 1832 and sent via forwarding agent's in both France and Mauritius; various postal handstamps including three with Kedgree Ship Letter marks and one with poor King's Post handstamp; many are toned or with other faults though an interesting assembly

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cover 1823-46 range of entires/entire letters (41) to India and nearly all from the U.K., showing a variety of handstamps (mostly applied as sender's cachets), one in 1836 referring to Waghorn's mail, two from Canton in 1845 sent through W. & T. Edmund & Co., Bombay, one from London to Calcutta in 1832 and sent via forwarding agent's in both France and Mauritius; various postal handstamps including three with Kedgree Ship Letter marks and one with poor King's Post handstamp; many are toned or with other faults though an interesting assembly