India 1849 (Mar 5) LAHORE PAID Giles 1 on folded letter to UK via Southampton with INDIA in oval, UK transit and Bath delivery cds
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India 1849 (Mar 5) LAHORE PAID Giles 1 on folded letter to UK via Southampton with INDIA in oval, UK transit and Bath delivery cds
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