Great Southern & Western Railway, 1904 2d grey-green

Great Southern & Western Railway, 1904 2d grey-green T.V, line perf. 10, and Edward VII 1d red, both tied by diagonal strikes of the large CLARA. (Co. Offaly) handstamp in purple, and both tied by neat Dublin cds's after acceptance into the mails there as per manuscript instruction "Please post on arrival". Clean and rare, this cover cleary demonstrates commercial use of the express letter service offered by the railway companies. A bit roughly opened at the back. DeLacy Spencer #11.