"887" 1844 STYLE NUMERAL OF STALBRIDGE (DORSET). 1848 letter Stalbridge to Shaftesbury with very fine 1d (SG8) lettered BG, close to very large margins tied fine strike of the rare "887" numeral of Stalbridge. On front light strike STALBRIDGE udc in black and back stamped SHAFTESBURY DE 24 1848. Parmenter rarity G=very rare. (Ref 110945).