1861 (May): 6 d. yellow-green, no wmk., rough to intermediate perf.
14-16, used on 1862 cover to Edinburgh tied by "A10" obliterator
1861 (May): 6 d. yellow-green, no wmk., rough to intermediate perf.
14-16, used on 1862 cover to Edinburgh tied by "A10" obliterator in
black. ST. VINCENT cds at left (Feb 23) in black with London /
Paid" cds on obverse (March 18) in red and Edinburgh arrival (March
19) on reverse. The adhesive with age spots on the perforations and
possibly removed and repalced but a rare and not unattractive first
issue franking. Provenance: Collection Peter Jaffé, Spink, London,
17 Jan 2007, lot 248
