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1799 MAIL TALGARTH, BRECON TO WEOBLEY, HEREFORD WITH 'HAY' HAND STAMP (W1115) AND 'X' DENOTING CROSS POST. Fine letter from Talgarth dated 27 Nov 1799 to 'Evan Lloyd Esq, Weobley', charged '4' and on front good strike 'HAY' straight line hand stamp in black (W1115). Also on front manuscript 'X Post', denoting letter to be delivered direct and not via London. Fine example of the rare Welsh cross post. (Ref 141675).
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