DE Plate 1B 1d. black, S.G.AS5,

used on an entire letter from Broadford, Isle of Skye to London 22 September 1840, large margins, tied by a red Maltese Cross cancellation, handstruck 'BROAD/=FORD' opposite in black, Edinburgh code 'CN' transit date stamp 23 September on the reverse and London code 'B' date stamp of arrival 25 September, slight cover damage at the right edge; fine. (S.G. £550)