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1850 UNDELIVERED AND MISSENT MAIL LONDON TO DORSET/DEVON. Wrapper London to 'Mr James Colly Sampford Peverell Dorset' with good to fine 1d (SG8) lettered ME, four close to good margins and lightly tied London numeral. Redirected to 'Dorchester' and then Devonshire (Sampford Peverell is in Devonshire not Dorset) with manuscript 'Mifsent to' and alongside DORCHESTER date stamp MY 25 1850 with manuscript 'Gone not known'. On reverse TIVERTON date stamp MY 26 1850 and large part strike SAMPFORD-PEVRERELL udc in black. (Ref 119957).
