1843 (4th January).
1d Red-brown on blued paper, Plate 21. BLUE Maltese Cross. Small, clean mourning envelope from Truro to St. Ives, bearing 1d. red-brown, neatly struck with BLUE Maltese Cross, and shows 'TRURO JA 4 1843' c.d.s. in same blue colour on front. (SG Spec. BS10sc) David Brandon Certificate.
A Rare and Lovely Cover.