£600
QUETTA EARTHQUAKE - THE END OF THE FREE POSTAGE CONCESSION - A RARE COVER CHARGED POSTAGE DUE ON ARRIVAL: 15 June 1935 stampless env. (opened out) from Quetta to UK with ms 'BY SPECIAL AIR-MAIL' and "QUETTA EARTHQUAKE POSTAGE FREE" hs, hexagonal "T/CTS./50" hs, "4D/F.B" hs & boxed "INSUFFICIENTLY PAID FOR/TRANSMISSION BY AIRMAIL" hs partly covered by pair 2d p.due stamps on front, with on reverse a clear strike of the rare red "Quetta Earthquake/Free Postage Concession/Withdrawn" hs. A scarce item.
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