By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
lot # 5559 - pre-philately
1840 Entire letter from NEEMUCH to Aberdeen, Scotland by 'Oberland Mail' via Bombay, Marseilles and London backstamped red rect. framed "NEEMUCH/(20 April 1840)/Paid. (8 as.)" handstamp (Giles 1) and in m/s along with red London transit cds's, on front with red oval "INDIA", endorsed 'Per Steamer via Marseilles' and charged '3/6'. Carriage: Neemuch 20.4.1840 - Bombay 30.4. per E.I.C. Zenobi - Aden 12./13.5. - Suez 22.5. - "Overland Mail, 1st phase" - Alexandria 25.5. per H.M. Volcano - Malta 1.6. per H.M. Alecto - Marseilles 5.6. - London 10.6. - Aberdeen 11.6.
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