• 129056 1767 'PARTINGTON' LONDON GENERAL POST RECEIVER'S HAND STAMP OF RICHARD PARTINGTON OF HOLBORN ON LETTER LONDON TO CAMBRIDGE WHICH PRE-DATES RECORDED USAGE BY FOUR YEARS.

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    1767 'PARTINGTON' LONDON GENERAL POST RECEIVER'S HAND STAMP OF RICHARD PARTINGTON OF HOLBORN ON LETTER LONDON TO CAMBRIDGE WHICH PRE-DATES RECORDED USAGE BY FOUR YEARS. Letter, some creasing and soiling and part side flap missing, from London 'To Charles Prescott Esqr., in Catharine Hall, Cambridge' dated 2nd November 1767 and charged '3'. On reverse good to fine strike 'Partington' straight line hand stamp of the London General Post receiver Richard Partington, also London Bishop mark '2/NO'. Richard Partington was a stationer at 58 Holborn Hill and also a General Post receiver, the London County Catalogue records the usage of this hand stamp 1771 until 1782, this example pre-dates by four years. (Ref 129056).
  • 129056 1767 'PARTINGTON' LONDON GENERAL POST RECEIVER'S HAND STAMP OF RICHARD PARTINGTON OF HOLBORN ON LETTER LONDON TO CAMBRIDGE WHICH PRE-DATES RECORDED USAGE BY FOUR YEARS.
  • 129056 1767 'PARTINGTON' LONDON GENERAL POST RECEIVER'S HAND STAMP OF RICHARD PARTINGTON OF HOLBORN ON LETTER LONDON TO CAMBRIDGE WHICH PRE-DATES RECORDED USAGE BY FOUR YEARS.

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