Cover fr. with 2 1/2d rosy mauve ovpt "CYPRUS" QV stamp (pl.14) canc. bars "942" and "LARNACA*14.AP.80", arr. "NEWARK*22.AP.80". Handwritten "Via Brindisi". Very early date since the "CYPRUS" ovpt stamps introduced in April 1st 1880. (Cyprus 3a).