Lot 30558 – 1794 (June 16th) Folded entire sent locally within

1792 (July 11th) Folded entire sent from London to Dublin, rated “6”, and subsequently rerated “7d” for afternoon delivery to the inner city, showing straight line JY IIª (July 11th Afternoon) of the Dublin Penny Post, a very fine and scarce strike in this quality.

Note: The Act of October 11th 1773 established a Dublin Penny Post with service for the inner Dublin city area. On the prepayment of one penny, all letters and packets of less than 4 ounces would be delivered twice daily at 9 a.m. (morning) and 4 p.m. (afternoon) except Sundays.