Lot no. 1692 •

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"P. Egyptian": steamer endorsement on front of folded entire letter from Colombo to London, dated inside "Colombo 25 Jan. 1840", charged 8d. on front with adjacent entry mark "INDIA LETTER DEAL", reverse arrival red cds. "6 JU 6 1840", fine. An interesting and scarce maritime mail sent during the Second Turko-Egyptian War