1779 'SHERBORNE/POFT OFFICE' TYPE J DISTINCTIVE HAND STAMP (DT505) ON MAIL TO LONDON. Fine entire Wincanton to "Mr. Stevens Attorney at Law at Stowey near Bridgewater Somerset" dated 20th November 1779, on reverse very fine strike of the rare 'SHERBORNE/Poft Office' distinctive circular hand stamp (DT505) in black. On reverse good strike TAUNTON straight line hand stamp in black. (Ref 110286).