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THE 'SOUTHAMPTON/723' FIVE BAR DUPLEX (FOUR EXAMPLES). 1868 large part envelope Southampton to Dublin with 1d pl.115 (SG43), corner faults cancelled fair strike of the scarcer 'SOUTHAMPTON/723' duplex with five bars SP 16 68 on reverse 'SHIRLEY-COMMON' date stamp SP 16 68 and 'H AND K PACT' date stamp SP 17 1868. Also three pieces each with a 1d plate (SG43) with better strikes dated AU 27 67, OC 17 68 and FE 11 70. (4 items). (Ref 128724).