India QV Cover 1867 Calcutta – Meerut SG55 ½a Blue Rare Blue PM B-1 FU

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India QV Cover 1867 Calcutta – Meerut SG55 ½a Blue Rare Blue PM B-1 FU , 1855-1878 QV Early De La Rue Covers ,

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Folding Letter Charles Nephew & Co header originally written 1st January 1867 with earlier De La Rue stamp – Very scarce (Rare on cover in deep blue ink) PM type 7 (JC variation d) Subtype not a duplex with only 3 complete and single part octagonal - long letter-numeral separation bar – Larger clunky B (like 13) and long numeral with serif – Separate greenish-blue shade PM sent from Calcutta (3)rd? January 1867 – Arrived Meerut UP (9)th January – Redirected via large red triangular sorting Lahore 10th January – Arrived Peshawar NWF (Modern Pakistan) 12th January – Redirected again to Meean Meer (Mian Mir, Mianmir near Lahore) arrived 18th January 1867 – Finally reaching recipient 22nd January

Folding Letter Charles Nephew & Co header originally written 1st January 1867 with earlier De La Rue stamp – Very scarce (Rare on cover in deep blue ink) PM type 7 (JC variation d) Subtype not a duplex with only 3 complete and single part octagonal - long letter-numeral separation bar – Larger clunky B (like 13) and long numeral with serif – Separate greenish-blue shade PM sent from Calcutta (3)rd? January 1867 – Arrived Meerut UP (9)th January – Redirected via large red triangular sorting Lahore 10th January – Arrived Peshawar NWF (Modern Pakistan) 12th January – Redirected again to Meean Meer (Mian Mir, Mianmir near Lahore) arrived 18th January 1867 – Finally reaching recipient 22nd January

Cover fair to fine mostly intact some folding – Stamp fine overall condition