PACKET LETTER TO INDIA BY US STEAMER & RETURNED "NOT FOUND" ...

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PACKET LETTER TO INDIA BY US STEAMER & RETURNED "NOT FOUND" VIA LONDON: 21 Feb. 1856 EL with printed contents + 'Prices Current' of Pipon, Bell & Co. from Mauritius to Calcutta "p. San Jacinto to Ceylon" with red oval "PACKET LETTER/MAURITIUS" & red crayon "4" on the front & "CALCUTTA/STEAM LETTER/Bearing.4" ds on the join. Oddly endorsed "28/3/56 / Not Found Return to London" on the front despite being a Mauritius based company. Cross Reference: INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, INDIA, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS

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