144725 1843 MAIL LONDON TO EXETER 1d (SG8) LONDON No. '7' IN MALTESE CROSS (SPEC B1ug) REDIRECTED TO LONDON 1d (SG8) NORMAL MALTESE CROSS.

1843 MAIL LONDON TO EXETER 1d (SG8) LONDON No. '7' IN MALTESE CROSS (SPEC B1ug) REDIRECTED TO LONDON 1d (SG8) NORMAL MALTESE CROSS. Fine wrapper from London to 'R J Blunt Esq, Stamford Hill, near Exeter' with 1d (SG8) lettered EJ, cut into a foot otherwise good margins and tied fine upright strike London No. '7' in Maltese cross (Spec B1ug). On front good strike 'Belvidere Place' straight line receiver's handstamp in black. Redirected to '1 Church Court, London' with good to fine 1d (SG8) lettered FF, four close but clear to good margins and cancelled good strike normal type Maltese cross. On reverse 'EXETER' date stamp NO 19 1843. Rare combination of two difference types of Maltese cross. (Ref 144725). '