Description
1850 MAIL MANCHESTER TO PONTEFRACT WITH 1D PL.99 (SG8)(LI CONSTANT VARIETY). Fine envelope from Manchester to 'The Revd F. Maynard, Pontefract, Yorkshire' with fine 1d pl.99 (SG8) lettered LI, fine four margins and tied good strike '498' numeral of Manchester. Stamp shows good constant variety 'SMALL VERTICAL MARK OUTSIDE 'I' SQUARE' (Spec BS81f). On reverse 'MANCHESTER' date stamp DE 27 1850 also 'WAKEFIELD' and 'PONTEFRACT' date stamps DE 28 1850. Fine usage. (Ref 136949).