India 1836 pre-stamp folded letter, 'SHIP LETTER DEAL'; '1/2' postage due mark

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India 1836 pre-stamp folded letter to Inverness, 'North Britain'. Fair boxed 'SHIP LETTER / DEAL' see also scan 2) and other marks, including fine '1/2' postage due mark (see scan 3). Good condition overall apart from a tear near to the wax seal, although the letter is not complete (see scan 4). This is part of today's listing of over 35 lots of Indian stamps and postal history - why not check my other lots and also look out for further similar listings in coming weeks? POSTAGE FOR THIS ITEM (uninsured): UK £0.95, Europe £1.40, overseas £2.00. Packages with total value over about £50 need to be insured except by prior agreement. Benefit from free postage for additional items , subject to weight and maximum value If you are looking for something a bit different, please keep an eye on my auction listings (refreshed at least every 7-14 days) for a wide range of more unusual or esoteric items, including stamps. postal stationery and postal history ( worldwide with emphasis on British Asia). Postage : By making a bid, purchasers agree to carry the risk of loss in the post , unless insured post is paid for (Special Delivery for UK, International Signed For or Airsure for international post). A certificate of posting will always be obtained by me for every item. I always try to use obsolete commemorative or definitive stamps when I read more