£550
RARE OVAL "MADRAS/PACKET LETTER" ON 7/- RATE COVER TO G.B. (BY PACKET "WELLINGTON"); 15 Aug. 1818 E to London "Pr. [Packet] Wellington" with a fine rare oval "MADRAS/PACKET LETTER" ds (filing fold) nicely placed on the front with oval-framed matching "UNPAID" at top right; charged "7/-", double Packet Letter rate, with a fine red 4 Jan. 1819 London arrival cds on the flap. [Ex Hammond Giles.] Cross Reference: MARITIME MAIL
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