Lot 71013 – Ascension 1873 (Nov 23) cover from Ascension to Kendal, England,

1873 (Nov 23) Envelope from Ascension to Kendal, England, endorsed by sender « B.M. Reade Matron R.N. Hospital Ascension » and counter signed by the Staff Surgeon franked at 1d concessionary rate by Great Britain 1864-79 1d rose-red pl.160 tied on arrival by London « 25 » numeral with fine type z2 (21½mm, code a) despatch cds below, very rare with only one other 1d. plate 160 cover recorded by Attwood, ex John Barfoot.