Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Philatelic ENVELOPES OF TRAVANCORE

Travancore philatelic envelopes....

a) 1914 envelope affixed with 6 cash (underpaid by 2 cash...hence 'KULI' (Postage Due)) from Alleppey to Cochin via transit points of Vaikom & Edapally.  Cochin postage due (3 Pies) & Anchal Suptd: Office Cochin frankings  can be seen on the obverse & reverse.

b) 1914 envelope affixed with 1 chuckram (overpaid by 8 cash....manuscript by the Postmaster) from Alleppey to Cochin via transit points of Vaikom & Edapally.

c) 1914 envelope affixed with 2 Chuckrams (overpaid by One & Half Chuckrams...m.s. by Postmaster) from Alleppey to Cochin via transit points of Vaikom & Edapally.




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