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1840 SUPERB PRINTED MATTER 'NEWMARKET/FIRST OCTOBER MEETING, 1840' NEWMARKET TO PERTH, REDIRECTED TO CRIEFF WITH 1D BLACK (SG2) PL.5. A superb double page printed matter document headed 'NEWMARKET/FIRST OCTOBER MEETING, 1840' detailing race results etc from Newmarket to 'Robert Graham Esqr, Post Office, Perth, N.B.' with fine 1d black pl.5 (SG2) lettered LJ tied fine red Maltese cross of Newmarket and alongside 'NEWMARKET' date stamp SE 30 1840. Wrapper redirected to 'Cultowhey, Crieff' and charged '1'. On reverse Edinburgh date stamp OCT 2 1840, also 'PERTH' OC 4 1840. B.P.A. Cert. A most attractive and very scarce usage. (Ref 141350).
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