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1859 MAIL FORT LOCHAWE (CO. ARGYLL) TO DUNOON WITH 'FORT LOCHAWE' SCOTS LOCAL CANCELLATION TYPE III IN BLACK. Envelope from Fort Lochawe to 'Inspector of Poor, Dunoon' with fine die 2 1d rose-red on white paper (SG40) lettered RI tied good strike 'FORT LOCHAWE' Scots local cancellation type III in black (Parent Post Office Lochgilphead). On reverse 'LOCHGILPHEAD' date stamp NO 17 1859. Rare cancellation. (Ref 136603).