£320
RARE NEWSPAPER DATESTAMP ON MAIL ROUTED VIA CEYLON; 20 Nov. 1853 EL (carried on the Chusan, Oriental, Himalaya, Vectis) to Scotland franked 2d & 3d Laureates (variable margins) with barred numeral '50' cancels. Rear with Albury, "NEWSPAPERS/NEW S.WALES" only used as a relief device and rare thus and London d.s. Rated '2/3'd for mail sent via Marseilles and Ceylon and rare thus. Eight examples of this routing recorded by us. Doubly rare cover. Ex Wiggins
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