113014 1839 DORSET/"DORCHESTER PENNY POST" (DT247).

1839 DORSET/"DORCHESTER PENNY POST" (DT247). Fine letter Compton Valence to Colchester dated March 14 1839, charged "1/-", 11d General Post and 1d Penny Post, on front fine to very fine strike unframed "No.12" receiver's hand stamp of Upwey, on reverse good strike boxed "Dorchester/P.y Post" hand stamp in black (DT247) and London date stamp 15 MR 1839. (Ref 113014).