Covers
cover 1880 (6 Apr.) mourning envelope to Norfolk, bearing a huge corner example of 1878-79 4d. grey-black, lightly cancelled "FI" and tied by "FALKLAND/ISLANDS" double-ring d.s. and showing, on reverse, London and Norwich c.d.s.; the envelope a little creased and soiled etc. A remarkable cover of the utmost rarity. Photo on back cover
Details
cover 1880 (6 Apr.) mourning envelope to Norfolk, bearing a huge corner example of 1878-79 4d. grey-black, lightly cancelled "FI" and tied by "FALKLAND/ISLANDS" double-ring d.s. and showing, on reverse, London and Norwich c.d.s.; the envelope a little creased and soiled etc. A remarkable cover of the utmost rarity. Photo on back cover
Further details
Note: This is the earliest of the three recorded 1st. issue 4d. covers