GB 1859 SG68 Cover London to Peterboro, Canada - P223003083

- P223003083

neatly cancelled by a crisp Ayr cds for MY

Very fine unused example printed in black on yellow

Very fine used right hand wing margin example lettered ID neatly cancelled by a East Cheap B

GB 1859 SG68 Cover London to Peterboro, Canada - P2230030831859 Transatlantic mail. Very fine envelope sent from London to Peterboro, Canada. Prepaid at the single 6d per oz Canadian packet rate by a 6d Lilac (SG 68) tied by a London City "12" numeral with a red, crossed circle inspectors mark alongside and a Liverpool transit datestamp for FE. 19. 1859 at lower left. Letters not directed to a particular line could be sent to the first packet to sail, even when paid the correct postage for another line.