Lot 61217 – 1854 1a red die II, close to fine margins, tied to envelope to England

1854 1a red die II, close to fine margins, tied to envelope to England by lozenge of dots, sent from Ootacamund with boxed 1855 FE 2 despatch on reverse alongside Madras and London transits, Bath arrival also tying the stamp, with the 1a paying the inland rate and ms “1/-” denoting the steamer postage paid in cash, very fine.