1847 PENNY PINK EXETER TO SOUTH MOLTON, DEVON, WAFER SEAL ON REVERSE. Fine penny pink envelope Exeter to 'Messrs. Riccard and Son, South Molton' with fine strike '285' numeral of Exeter. On reverse very fine red oval wafer seal 'WEST OF ENGLAND INSURANCE OFFICE/EXETER' within an image of King Alfred holding a spear and a shield. Also on reverse 'EXETER' date stamp JA 1 1847 and 'SOUTH MOLTON' date stamp JA 2 1847. Fine usage. (Ref 145460).
