Description
A fine 1881 ‘H&P’ perfin on cover from Reading – full description below.
A fine 1881 1/2d Green ‘H&P’ perfin on cover cancelled by a fine Reading duplex (9/8/1881). Envelope has an embossed seal: ‘HUNTLEY & PALMERS/BISCUIT MANUFACTURERS/READING’. Front of envelope is overprinted ‘BOOK POST’ and is addressed to Leipzig. Germany. Small tear in flap.
