141697 1838 MAIL HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM TO LICHFIELD WITH HANDSWORTH 'PY P/No15' HAND STAMP (BM261) AND 'Lichfield/Penny Post' HAND STAMP (ST350).

1838 MAIL HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM TO LICHFIELD WITH HANDSWORTH 'PY P/No15' HAND STAMP (BM261) AND 'Lichfield/Penny Post' HAND STAMP (ST350). Fine wrapper from Handsworth dated 12th December 1838 to 'Geo Birch Junr Esq, Barton under Needwood, near Lichfield', charged '6' General Post and '1' Penny Post. On front fine to very fine strike boxed 'PY P/No15' Birmingham Penny Post hand stamp of Handsworth in red (SM261) and upon arrival good strike 'Lichfield/Penny Post' hand stamp in red (ST350). Filing fold clear of hand stamps. (Ref 141697).