1840, 1p Black (1; SG 2). Position A-D, huge margins to clear with corners angled but clear, tied by red Maltese Cross cancel on folded cover to Warwickshire, brown "C MY-6 1840" First Day of Issue datestamp on backflap, missing left flap, small hole punch at top left

VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THIS VERY RARE FIRST DAY USAGE OF THE WORLD'S FIRST POSTAGE STAMP.

A rare opportunity to acquire the very first "first day" cover.

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