110293 - 1783 "SHERBORNE/POFT OFFICE" TYPE J DISTINCTIVE HAND STAMP (DT505) ON MAIL TO BRIDGEWATER.

1783 "SHERBORNE/POFT OFFICE" TYPE J DISTINCTIVE HAND STAMP (DT505) ON MAIL TO BRIDGEWATER. Fine letter Sherborne to "Mr. Abraham Stevens at Stowey near Bridgewater" dated Apr 7 83, ms "Pd 3", on reverse very fine to superb strike of the rare "SHERBORNE/Poft Office" distinctive circular hand stamp (DT505) in black. Also on reverse fine strike TAUNTON straight line hand stamp in black. (Ref 110293).