Lot 278
POSTAL HISTORY: 1852 entire letter from...

Stamps & Covers of The World | S24005
Auction: 26 March 2024 at 10:00 GMT
£276
Description
POSTAL HISTORY: 1852 entire letter from Port Louis addressed to the Royal Military Asylum, London, endorsed '' From Bombardier G. Grimes, Royal Artillery, Mauritius" and countersigned, with Packet Letter Mauritius d/s at foot for FE (??) 1852, sent unfranked and charged 2d (twice the penny soldier's concession rate); very fine, a scarce early soldier's letter.

