THE CRIMEAN WAR 1854-1856/ENVELOPE CRIMEA TO STAFFS. Envelope (some faults) from the Crimea to "Mrs Bracken, Hathfield Hall, Handsworth, Staffordshire, England" endorsed "Via Marseilles" with 3 x die 2 1d S.C.16 (SG21) lettered MD ME and MF, MF faults, tied London "50" Inland Office numerals. On reverse light strike BRITISH-ARMY/POST-OFFICE date stamp and BIRMINGHAM receiver OC 2 1855. Cover from Surgeon Chilley Pine, 4th Dragoons. (Ref 110740).
