144219 1853 MAIL LONDON TO PARIS, REDIRECTED TO HAVRE, PAIR 1s EMBOSSED (SG55) AND STRIP OF THREE 2d BLUE (SG14).

1853 MAIL LONDON TO PARIS, REDIRECTED TO HAVRE, PAIR 1s EMBOSSED (SG55) AND STRIP OF THREE 2d BLUE (SG14). Envelope 221 x 91 mm London to Paris, redirected to Havre with pair 1s green embossed (SG55), both touched in places but fine colour also horizontal strip of three 2d blue pl.4 (SG14) lettered GE GF GG, also cut into but all are cancelled or tied London '2' Inland Office numerals. On front 'CALAIS' date stamp 24 JUIL 53, on reverse London date stamp JY 23 1853 and other French date stamps. Stamps paying 2/6 1oz rate Direct Packet. (Ref 144219).