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1840 MAIL LANCASTER TO KENDAL, WESTMORLAND 1d BLACK PL.1b (SG2)(QB) FINE USED. Fine wrapper Lqancaster to 'Mefsrs. John Wakefield and Co, Kendal' with fine 1d black pl.1b (SG2) lettered QB, four good to large margins tied fine strike red Maltese cross. On reverse 'LANCASTER' date stamp No 9 1840. John Wakefield was a member of the very well known and respected Wakefield family, Quakers Merchants and Bankers based in Kendal. Stamp shows 7 and 10 o'clock ray flaws NW square. (Ref 145227).
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