139701 1862 MAIL MANCHESTER TO ROME WITH MIXED SURFACE PRINTED ISSUES, 6D AND 1S NO CORNER LETTERS (SG68/72) AND 4D SMALL CORNER LETTERS (SG80).

1862 MAIL MANCHESTER TO ROME WITH MIXED SURFACE PRINTED ISSUES, 6D AND 1S NO CORNER LETTERS (SG68/72) AND 4D SMALL CORNER LETTERS (SG80). Wrapper, slightly fragile, from Manchester to Rome with very scarce combination of 6d lilac (SG68), 1s pale green (SG72) WITHOUT CORNER LETTERS and 4d pale red no hairlines (SG80) WITH SMALL CORNER LETTERS, tied several strikes 'MANCHESTER/498' duplex NO 14 1862. This cover listed page 144 (No.21) by Simpson and Louis in their book 'Mixed Franking Covers'. (Ref 139701).