cover 1859 (12 Feb.) entire letter to New York, bearing 1856 6d. and 1/-, 1857 LC 14 1d. and 1858 2d. Pl. 7, each cancelled "M", showing London Paid transit c.d.s. in red, part New York arrival d.s. and, on reverse, small red despatch c.d.s.; the entire with two vertical filing creases, one of which crosses the 6d., and the 1/- with part of the perfs at top cut off. A very rare and colourful franking. Photo

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cover 1859 (12 Feb.) entire letter to New York, bearing 1856 6d. and 1/-, 1857 LC 14 1d. and 1858 2d. Pl. 7, each cancelled "M", showing London Paid transit c.d.s. in red, part New York arrival d.s. and, on reverse, small red despatch c.d.s.; the entire with two vertical filing creases, one of which crosses the 6d., and the 1/- with part of the perfs at top cut off. A very rare and colourful franking. Photo
Provenance
Col. D.G.N. Lloyd-Lowles, 1978

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