cover 1872 (19 Mar.) mourning envelope to New York, bearing 1863 CC perf. 12½ 4d. dull rose centrally cancelled "A05" and tied by "N.Y. STEAMSHIP/3" d.s. and showing, on reverse, despatch double-arc d.s.; the envelope with part flap missing caused through opening. R.P.S. Certificate (1980). Photo

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cover 1872 (19 Mar.) mourning envelope to New York, bearing 1863 CC perf. 12½ 4d. dull rose centrally cancelled "A05" and tied by "N.Y. STEAMSHIP/3" d.s. and showing, on reverse, despatch double-arc d.s.; the envelope with part flap missing caused through opening. R.P.S. Certificate (1980). Photo