Ended on Monday, 19 February 2018 at 01:30.

Br Indien: 1861 Forwarded letter from Calcutta to Ferdinand Schiller in HAMBURG, Germany via Trieste, "

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Start of the sale:
Monday, 22 January 2018 at 08:09
Item n°513881175
Sale ends:
Monday, 19 February 2018 at 01:30
Lot:
#06151
Catalogue:
39. Auction - 19 Feb. 2018 - Philately: Asia incl. Malaya Special

1861 Forwarded letter from Calcutta to Ferdinand Schiller in HAMBURG, Germany via Trieste, "FORWARDED BY/JOHN BORRADAILE & Co./CALCUTTA" (large oval handstamp in blue on reverse, in use only from 1859 to 1861), franked with India 1855 8a. carmine on bluish glazed paper tied by "CALCUTTA/JU 22/61"-"1" duplex, boxed "INDIA PAID" in red, large "8" in m/s and handstamp "6" alongside, "HAMBURG/26 7/5-6" arrvial cds and note "Zu Hause alles wohl!" in m/s on the reverse. (Note: The 8a. adhesive = 1s. paying the British ship rate Calcutta-Alexandria where the letter was transferred to Austrian Lloyd ship to Trieste, and from there overland through Austria, charged "6" Kronen.)
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Br Indien: 1861 Forwarded letter from Calcutta to Ferdinand Schiller in HAMBURG, Germany via Trieste, "

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