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1903 UNDELIVERED MAIL BIRMINGHAM TO DERBY WITH MANUSCRIPT 'Deceased' AND ON REVERSE GOOD STRIKES RARE 'DERBY' SQUARED CIRCLE. Envelope from Birmingham to 'Mr Matthias Eggleston, Confectioner, Derby' with KEDVII 1d scarlet (SG219) cancelled 'BIRMINGHAM' SP 14 03. On front manuscript 'Deceased' and 'DERBY' single ring date stamp SP 16 03. On reverse three good strikes of the rare 'DERBY' squared circle SP 14 03. Ex Grimwood-Taylor collection. (Ref 140968).
