Delve into the rich history of British postal heritage with this 1861 GB QV penny red star wrapper. Originating from the era of Victoria (1837-1901), this cover bears witness to the pre-decimal currency system and the evolution of cancellation marks, featuring a distinctive duplex stamp from Lockerby to Ecclefechan via Lochmaben dated 04th April 1861.
The envelope is a testament to the Line-engraved Issues of the time, with the 'QA' marking adding a touch of regal significance to the piece. Numbered '1' and denoted by its vibrant red hue, this item is a prized collectable for enthusiasts of royalty-themed memorabilia and a noteworthy piece for any postal history collection.