cover 1862 (June) XU5 from Ahuriri "Via Marseilles" to Ireland, bearing 1858-63 soft paper 1d. dull orange and hard paper 2d. pale blue in combination with 1862 6d. brown, all with four margins and cancelled "11", the 6d. additionally tied by Kilkenny arrival c.d.s., legible despatch c.d.s. on reverse; the adhesives lifted to reveal the paper and hinged back in place; two light creases well clear of adhesives. A rare and attractive three colour franking. Buhler Certificate (1987). Photo