• 133766 1856 1D PINK ENVELOPE FROM HORNCASTLE, LINCOLNSHIRE TO WIGTON, RE-DIRECTED TO ASPATRIA WITH 'Misdirected/to Wigton.' HAND STAMP (CU557).

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    1856 1D PINK ENVELOPE FROM HORNCASTLE, LINCOLNSHIRE TO WIGTON, RE-DIRECTED TO ASPATRIA WITH 'Misdirected/to Wigton.' HAND STAMP (CU557). 1d pink envelope from Horncastle in Lincolnshire to 'Rev. J Burnshill, Curate of Allhallows, near Wigton, Cumberland' cancelled '378' numeral of Horncastle. Evidently incorrectly addressed and re-directed to 'Aspatria' and on front superb strike of the very rare 'Misdirected/to Wigton.' italic style hand stamp in green (CU557). On reverse 'HORNCASTLE' date stamp JY 12 1856, 'WIGTON' date stamp JY 13 1856, 'CARLISLE' date stamp JY 16 1856 and very fine strike 'ASPATRIA' udc in blue. This 'Misdirected' hand stamp is only recorded in 1856 in green. (Ref 133766).
  • 133766 1856 1D PINK ENVELOPE FROM HORNCASTLE, LINCOLNSHIRE TO WIGTON, RE-DIRECTED TO ASPATRIA WITH 'Misdirected/to Wigton.' HAND STAMP (CU557).
  • 133766 1856 1D PINK ENVELOPE FROM HORNCASTLE, LINCOLNSHIRE TO WIGTON, RE-DIRECTED TO ASPATRIA WITH 'Misdirected/to Wigton.' HAND STAMP (CU557).
  • 133766 1856 1D PINK ENVELOPE FROM HORNCASTLE, LINCOLNSHIRE TO WIGTON, RE-DIRECTED TO ASPATRIA WITH 'Misdirected/to Wigton.' HAND STAMP (CU557).

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