1844 DORSET/BLANDFORD PENNY POST. Fine large part wrapper (without side flaps) Sturminster Newton to Blandford with 1d (SG8) lettered TG, good to very large margins, cancelled black M.C. of Blandford, stamp tied by small part contemporary manuscript. On front fine strike boxed "No.1" receiver's hand stamp of Sturminster Newton and on reverse fine strike "BLANDFORD/25 JA 1841/PY.POST" hand stamp in black (DT56). (Ref 111711).