145305 1840 1d MULREADY WRAPPER GLASGOW TO SHEFFIELD 'ENVELOPE ADVERTISER 'No. 1, JUNE 30TH, 1840. CIRCULATION 2000' (SPEC MA8a) USED.

1840 1d MULREADY WRAPPER GLASGOW TO SHEFFIELD 'ENVELOPE ADVERTISER 'No. 1, JUNE 30TH, 1840. CIRCULATION 2000' (SPEC MA8a) USED. Used 1840 1d Mulready wrapper, stereo A2, some soiling and splitting/reinforcing along folds from Glasgow to 'Mr John Sellers, Rockingham St, Sheffield' cancelled red Maltese cross and on reverse 'GLASGOW' date stamp JUY 21 1840. Within printed 'ENVELOPE ADVERTISER' 'No.1, JUNE 30th, 1840. CIRCULATION 2000' (Spec MA8a) with multi adverts: 'THE GLASGOW CLOTH HALL Is one of the largest, best, and Cheapest Houses in Scotland, for every description of Woollen Goods, and all other articles for Gentlemen's Dress...';'TARLING'S METALLIC INK...for those who use STEEL PENS,.. it flows perfectly free from the Steel Quill pen...';'THE SUBSCRIBERS have always on hand a large and beautiful assortment of Cutlery and German Silver Goods, comprising Ivory, Black Handled Table and Dessert Knives and Forks...';'DAVID STEEL, BRASS-FOUNDER...';'ABERDEEN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE ANNUITY AND REVERSIONARY COMPANY...';'UPHOLSTERY, CABINET, AND PAPER-HANGING WAREHOUSE...';'THE PATENT EXTRA LIGHT VENTILATOR GOSSAMER HAT...';'MRS G KENNEDY...intimates that the repairs on the Shop being completed, it is now open with a new and general Stock of Plain and Fancy Stationary...';'THOMAS GRANGE, Boot and Shoemaker...';'PETER CRAIG, Japanner and Clock-Dial Manufacturer...';'HARVEY HILLIARD'S PATENTS APERIENT FOUNTAIN removes obstruction, and preserves the most torpid bowels.. H. Hilliard's Surgical Instruments are of the finest quality and workmanship and at about half the London prices...'; and 'OX HEAD TAVERN AND CHOP HOUSE...has opened...Wines, Spirits, Ales etc etc Steaks, Chops, Cheeks etc etc'. As mentioned soiling affects but the only example recorded to date. (Ref 145305).