Lot 50795 – 1857 (Jul 25) Envelope from Colombo to Ireland with 1857 6d purple-brown on blued paper

1857 (Jul 25) Envelope from Colombo to Ireland with 1857 6d purple-brown on blued paper, just cut into at top left otherwise good margins, tied by barred cancel, endorsed « Overland Mail via Southampton » with « BRITISH-PACKET / PAID / POSTAGE » hs and London transit, reverse with « COLOMBO / STEAMER LETTER » despatch, Dublin transit and Tuam arrival, minor soiling, fine and scarce, ex Baron de Worms and Agaberg