Envelope
Collection object
1986.0126
H. 7.9 W. 13.3
Envelope, blue paper, addressed to Peter O'Brien Esqr., Stamp Office, Limerick. Victoria two-penny blue unperforated postage stamp, at top right, letters EC. Cancellation on stamp "285" in a lozenge of parallel lines. Four circular cancellations on reverse "Limerick/ FE 8/ 1848/ E", "Kilrush/ FE 8/ 1848" "Kilrush/ FE 7/ 1848/ F" and "Ennis/ FE 8/ 1848", on reverse. Applied circular yellow paper seal on flap, embossed with Gothic letter C on lined background, over blob of red wax under flap. Perforation through front of envelope but not flap, near top edge at centre.