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1857 MAIL LADYBANK, FIFE TO GLASGOW WITH 'BLANTYRE STATION' SCOTS LOCAL TYPE III HAND STAMP ON REVERSE. Envelope from Ladybank in Fifeshire to 'Miss E Graham, Limekilns, East Kilbride, by Glasgow' with fine die 2 1d red-brown on blued paper (SG29) lettered GL tied good strike '365' Scottish numeral of Ladybank. On reverse good strike 'BLANTYRE STATION' Scots local type III hand stamp in black, part overstruck 'LADYBANK' date stamp JA 31 1857 in green. Good usage. (Ref 132155).