136956 1843 MAIL BENTHAM, NORTH YORKS TO KIRKBY LONSDALE WITH 1D (SG8) AND 'BENTHAM' UDC (YK283).

1843 MAIL BENTHAM, NORTH YORKS TO KIRKBY LONSDALE WITH 1D (SG8) AND 'BENTHAM' UDC (YK283). Fine letter from Bentham dated Oct 25 1843 to 'Messrs M R and H A Gregg, Solrs, Kirkby Lonsdale' with 1d (SG8) lettered QK, touched at lower left otherwise good margins and tied good strikes Lancaster Maltese cross. On reverse fine to very fine strike (over flap) 'BENTHAM' udc in red (YK283) and 'KIRBY LONSDALE' date stamp in blue OC 27 1843. (Ref 136956).