1890's ca.: Private postal stationery parcel card with octagonal 1s. green, with "Thornton-Pickard, Photographic Apparatus, Altringham near Manchester" printing, and with "Per Pcl Post" (printed and in m/s), addressed to Hamburg, Germany and cancelled by indistinct strike of c.d.s. in black, on original piece of a packet also printed by Thornton-Pickard (below card). A very rare stationery, with a few minor traces of usage but still fine. (Image)