75498 - THE "010" 3HOS BARRED NUMERAL OF COPPLESTO...

THE "010" 3HOS BARRED NUMERAL OF COPPLESTONE IN DULL BLUE ON COVER (UNRECORDED BY DANZIG AND GOLDSMITH - SPEC B1xb Cat £750). 1853 envelope Morchard Bishop to South Molton (some crumpling) with 1d (SG8) lettered CJ, with four close to large margins, fault at lower right, tied good strike of this very scarce numeral in DULL BLUE. On reverse MORCHARD BISHOP and SOUTH MOLTON date stamps SP 2 1853. (Ref 75498).