cover 2d. envelope, stereo missing, used from Richmond to Ripon dated 23 May 1841, uprated with 1840 2d. plate 1, FC, margins all round, neatly cancelled and tied by black Maltese Cross, additional strike (slightly smudged) over Britannia, neat "RIPON" double-arc datestamp below the adhesive; adhesive faintly toned at top and circular portion on reverse missing from seal removal, otherwise fine and most attractive. Photo