Description
1885 MAIL LONDON TO 'R.M.S. DERWENT, BRAZIL' WITH PAIR 6D GREEN (SG194). Envelope, small fault at top from opening, London to 'Captain H. C. Rigaud, R.M.S. 'Derwent', E.H. May Esq, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil' with fine vertical pair 6d green (SG194) lettered CK DK affixed upper left and cancelled fine strike 'LONDON-N.W/N.W3' duplex FE 24 85 with second strike of duplex at upper right. Envelope endorsed 'Per P.S.N. Coy's Steamer of 25th'. On reverse 'RIO DE JANEIRO' date stamp 22 MAR 85. Fine and attractive usage. (Ref 141657).