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Envelope with imperforate Queen Victoria Stamp 1841

Envelope with imperforate Queen Victoria Stamp 1841

Date Added: 23 September 2008 Year: 1841 Institution Name: dnhhl Cat No: | 2004_334_001 | Picture No: 4856

Envelope addressed to Mrs? Gray, 32 Arlington St., Salford, Manchester with imperforate Queen Victoria 1d red stamp; sealed with black sealing wax and ? Sutherland seal.

Audit 01 - believe the address is to Mr Gray, and the date on the post mark is April 27 1834 Manchester and the seal is not the Sutherland's - it is a shield in the centre with a crown above and an inscription around the edge which may be 'HONI SOIN QUI MAL Y PENSE' not quite sure of all letters.

Dimensions: Length 120mm - Width 78mm

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