£460
PACKET LETTER RATE COVERS VIA RED SEA ROUTE & GIB./MARSEILLES INC. "PR. OVERLAND EXPRESS"; 1839-42 covers ex Bombay (3), "NAGPORE" (1839 mainly fine red boxed "Paid" ds and London v. fine "BRITISH/FOREIGN") or Calcutta (3 inc. Oct. 1841 E to Liverpool endorsed "Pr. Overland Express" and paid an extra 2 rupees for the fast land route to Bombay). Rates charged on delivery vary from 2/6 to 7/6; one with amusing contents ref. veneral disease risks etc. (7 covers) Cross Reference: LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, FRANCE
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