cover 1775 (2 Feb.) entire letter from Croftes and Johnson to William Boughton Rous, Chief of the Provincial Council of Revenue at Dacca, showing "POSTPAID" (HG 2) and, on reverse, a superb strike of the India Bishop mark for "2/FEB" (HG X2) alongside equally fine "CALCUTTA" (HG 1). A remarkable cover, being the earliest of the four India Bishop marks recorded in private hands. Photo
cover 1775 (2 Feb.) entire letter from Croftes and Johnson to William Boughton Rous, Chief of the Provincial Council of Revenue at Dacca, showing "POSTPAID" (HG 2) and, on reverse, a superb strike of the India Bishop mark for "2/FEB" (HG X2) alongside equally fine "CALCUTTA" (HG 1). A remarkable cover, being the earliest of the four India Bishop marks recorded in private hands. Photo
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