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1849 MAIL BURY ST EDMUNDS TO LAVENHAM WITH 'LAVENHAM' UDC AND 'TOO LATE' HAND STAMP OF BURY. Wrapper, small part missing at foot and some paper adhesion, from Bury St Edmunds to 'Mr Philip Morris Baker, Butcher, Lavenham, Suffolk' with 1d (SG8) lettered HI with four fine margins tied '97' numeral of Bury St Edmunds. On front manuscript 'Gone from Lavenham'. On reverse fine strike of the very scarce 'TOO LATE' hand stamp of Ipswich in blue, 'LAVENHAM' udc in black and BURY ST EDMUNDS date stamp MR 1 1849. Faults but good usage. Also small piece with 'LAVENHAM' udc also in black. (Ref 121270).