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1842 1d MULREADY WRAPPER 'STAMP AND TAX OFFICE, HADDINGTON 18th March 1842' ADVERT (SPEC MA228b) FINE USED. Fine used 1842 1d Mulready wrapper, stereo A239, vertical filing fold from Haddington to 'Mr Stobie, Writer, Haddington' cancelled fine to very fine strike Haddington Maltese cross in black. On reverse 'HADDINGTON' date stamps MR 20 1842. Within fine Tax Office advert 'STAMP AND TAX OFFICE, HADDINGTON, 18th March 1842' (MA 228b). On reverse manuscript note 'Appeal, Court on Friday 8 April 1842'. A verey rare advert to be listed as MA 232a, this being the only known example. (Ref 145297).