141420 1841 WRAPPER MANCHESTER TO OLDHAM 2D BLUE PL.1 (SG5) WITH MANCHESTER 'FISHTAIL' DISTINCTIVE MALTESE CROSS (SPEC D1vi).

1841 WRAPPER MANCHESTER TO OLDHAM 2D BLUE PL.1 (SG5) WITH MANCHESTER 'FISHTAIL' DISTINCTIVE MALTESE CROSS (SPEC D1vi). Wrapper Manchester 'To Richard Redfern Esqr, Solicitor, Oldham' with fine 1840 2d blue pl.1 (SG5) lettered FD, fine four margins and cancelled fine strike Manchester 'FISHTAIL' distinctive Maltese cross (Spec D1vi). Wrapper dated April 24th 1841. Ex Pickering collection and listed/illustrated Rockoff and Jackson who record only six such usages. RPS Cert states 'is genuine in spite of no tying'. (Ref 141420).