Lot 525
I.F.S Cochin postal stationery envelope combination usage to Calcutta and readdressed




Stamps and Covers of the World Including the Hambledon Collection Part III | S26027
Auction: 17 & 18 November 2026, 10:30 GMT
Description
1912 4p green postal stationery envelope, flap embossed ‘COCHIN GOVERMENT’ on buff laid paper (Deschl E7) addressed to Calcutta and readdressed to Multai, additionally franked in combination with British India KEVII 3p grey pair, tied by Imperial Cochin exchange office cds for 3 DEC 12. Backstamped native Cochin despatch mark, Calcutta arrival for 6 DEC, same day despatch, Multai 9 DEC and final Bombay 10 DEC. Faults to envelope and adhesive staining. A very rare combination usage. SG 119




