£1,300
1935 (June) Quetta Earthquake. Telegram envelope to "Mrs Vania, Victoria Rd, Kar." with light violet handstamp, and 1936 (July 10) letter from the Karachi Post Office "telegrams were exchanged between Quetta and Karachi by aeroplane on 1st June 1935"; stampless cover from Quetta (June 12) to Mrs Foregard at Agra (faults) with a cover posted back to "J. Foregard, Telegraph Office, Quetta" franked 3p + 1a; stampless cover (June 12) to London with "QUETTA EARTH QUAKE POSTAGE FREE"; Photo of the Quetta Earthquake monument; and 1935 (July 10) letter from the Postmaster at Quetta "rubber stamps were affixed to each unregistered article by the Post Office and the Public was also allowed to write "Earthquake Area Postage Free" on such articles. After 15-6-35 free postage was stopped". An interesting group. (7).
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