cover 1857 (12 Aug.) envelope (complete with letter) to Bombay, showing a fine strike of the "FIELD FORCE/PERSIA/<V>G" c.d.s. completed for<I> "6as"</I>; scarce. Photo

G" c.d.s. completed for "6as"; scarce. Photo" /> cover 1857 (12 Aug.) envelope (complete with letter) to Bombay, showing a fine strike of the "FIELD FORCE/PERSIA/<V>G" c.d.s. completed for<I> "6as"</I>; scarce. Photo | Christie's

Sale 1215

British Empire

Spink London

|

14 July 1999

Browse Sale

Lot 240

cover 1857 (12 Aug.) envelope (complete with letter) to Bombay, showing a fine strike of the ''FIELD FORCE/PERSIA/G'' c.d.s. completed for ''6as''; scarce. Photo

Price realised

GBP 253

Estimate

GBP 300 - GBP 400

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cover 1857 (12 Aug.) envelope (complete with letter) to Bombay, showing a fine strike of the "FIELD FORCE/PERSIA/G" c.d.s. completed for "6as"; scarce. Photo
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Lot 240

cover 1857 (12 Aug.) envelope (complete with letter) to Bombay, showing a fine strike of the ''FIELD FORCE/PERSIA/G'' c.d.s. completed for ''6as''; scarce. Photo

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