Saturday, August 18, 2018

1852 London to Gibraltar with GB 1 shilling embossed

1852 London to Gibraltar with GB 1 shilling embossed

Packet letter from London to Gibraltar



Postal Marks:-
London                 7th July 1852
Southampton Double Circle 10th July 1852
Gibraltar none
Rate:- The one shilling rate for the first half ounce was the packet rate from 5th December 1839 to 22nd March 1854.
Route:- The carrier to Gibraltar was the P&O packet Madrid which left Southampton  on the 17th July and arrived in Gibraltar on 25th July 1852.
Adhesives:- One Shilling green embossed, cut to shape.


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