1865, folded letter, struck with oval “Segond & Laferriere / St. Thomas” commercial oval, to Marseille, France, without St. Thomas postal markings, endorsed “per Shannon” (of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co.), rated “8” in manuscript and struck with circular “PD” in red, postmarked with London split-ring (28 Feb), same-day “ANGL / AMB CALAIS A” entry c.d.s. backstamped with Lyon A Marseille “A” TPO (1 Mar), same-day Marseille arrival c.d.s., horizontal fold, else fine.
