Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready Letter sheet (Stereo A219 "Unplaced"), SGME1 Tonga stamps horizontal pairs

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A fine used example with close to mostly very large margins showing trace of adjoining stamp at left

Where two stages are the same

A scarce and fascinating postal history destination item

Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready Letter sheet (Stereo A219 "Unplaced"), SGME1 Tonga stamps horizontal pairsGreat Britain 1840 1d Mulready Letter Sheet (Stereo A219 "Unplaced"), SGME1 A very fine used example sent from Claremorris, Ireland via Ballyglass and Longford to Newtown Forbes, and then redirected to Bristol, England. Neatly cancelled by a red Maltese Cross and marked with a black manuscript "1" to indicate postage due upon redirection Backstamps and transit marks include Claremorris dispatch 'SE. 25. 1840', Ballyglass and Longford transits: 'SE.