Ceylon

Ref: G4699
  • £950.00

1869 cover to Devonport, England, endorsed at the top ‘Via Southampton’ with two 6d blackish-brown (SG67b) tied by a ‘B’ obliterator with a red GALLE PAID NO 17 69 datestamp on the back, along with a Devonport DE 18 69 arrival cancel. The 1/- rate was the officers’ rate. A rare franking.