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1844 MAIL KILMARNOCK TO EDINBURGH WITH 1D PL.34 (SG8) CANCELLED KILMARNOCK DISTINCTIVE MALTESE CROSS (B1tp). Letter from the 'Ayrshire Banking Office, Kilmarnock' dated 26th Feb 1844 to 'John Thompson Esq, Royal Bank, Edinburgh' with fine 1d pl.34 (SG8) lettered GL with four close to large margins and tied good large part strike of the very distinctive Maltese cross of Kilmarnock (Spec B1tp). Filing fold well clear of stamp and cancellation. On reverse 'KILMARNOCK' date stamp FE 26 1844. RPS cert 168687. Very scarce cover. (Ref 135130).