red datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" and manuscript "77" rate on cover from London to New Orleans, "On His Majesty's Service." and "War-Office." imprints, clear strike of crowned "Free 10 De 1830" datestamp of London alongside foreign branch "A" in circle inspectors mark, returned to England with "G.P. Office Dead Letter" handstamp, some wear to be expected, still fine very scarce, ex-Booth