Lot no. 906

1 s. 9 d., clear at left, otherwise good to large margins with part of neighbour stamp at right, tied by circle of bars to envelope endorsed "Via Marseilles  Paid" and on reverse red "GALLE STEAMER LETTER JY 28 1860" to London with arrival mark of August 27 on front. A very fine and extremely rare single franking from the well-known Ranking-correspondence, certificate Hunziker (1965)