Lot 71289 – 1857 (Sep) Envelope to Madras, endorsed “Paid by Dawk” and franked by 1854-55 1a red, die III

1857 (Sep) Envelope to Mrs George Hamilton, Fort Saint George, Madras, endorsed “Paid by Dawk” and franked by 1854-55 1a red, die III, large to very large margins except a little close at foot, tied by light diamond of dots, with Madras delivery marks in red on reverse, the stamp with minor gum stains but bright colour, and a neat and very scarce single franking with the 1a die III.