Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain - Day 3

1871: ½ d. pale lilac postal stationery card, a used example, sent from Liverpool to Blyth, 1 January 1871, cancelled by the Liverpool Experimental cancellation, showing a diagonal cut through the stamp. A fine card (H&G CP2). Rarely seen. One of two recorded examples.
Reference: Illustrated on page 7 of 'Sloper Experimental Cancellations' by Rosemary Smith & Maurice Harp, The Perfin Society.