1a FRANKINGS ON INTERNAL MAIL; 25 July 1856 EL to Berhampore...

Hammer

£600

1a FRANKINGS ON INTERNAL MAIL; 25 July 1856 EL to Berhampore franked 1a imperf Die II (four large margins with portion of next unit at base tied by dotted 'diamond' cancel with framed Nowgaum d.s. on rear (date in mss.) and Dec. 1857 E (further pages missing) to Landour ex Saugor franked 1a imperf Die III (SG £1000 on cover) cut close all round with diamond '215' cancel and tied by 'stamped' in mss. with Bombay Paid transit cds on front. Contents with ref to Indian mutiny; There is a notice posted on the gate to the effect that troops have been ordered to Saugor immediately......but in the meantime we anticipate no danger (2 covers) Cross Reference: MILITARY