India Soldier’s mail – 9 covers all duly counter-signed by Commanding Officers to UK from 1877-1883 showing various rates viz 8p, 9p and scarce 1a9p rates via Brindisi. Mixed condition yet a nice lot
SG Cat - Scott Type CVR
India Soldier’s mail – 9 covers all duly counter-signed by Commanding Of…
$900.00
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