£260
** CRIMEAN WAR - 1855 SAILOR'S LETTER TO HAMPSHIRE - Oct. 1855 env. to Fareham sent unpaid charged '3', forwarded to Sible Hedingham with scarce C5 1d red (unnecessarily applied for redirection) tied indistinct numeral, various cds on the back inc. "POST OFFICE/BRITISH ARMY", London (2) and HALSTEAD. Original letter '...we sail for Zendra & Kinbourne, we land an army of about 20 thousand men...'. Also another letter (only) datelined 'off Sevastopol. HMS Spiteful'. (2)Cross Reference: 1854-65 1d REDS, REDIRECTED AND TURNED MAIL, HAMPSHIRE
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