CHELTENHAM SKELETON STYLE HAND STAMP (GL169). Letter Cheltenham to Chippenham with fine four margined 1d imperf (SG8) lettered EL tied neat "177" numeral of Cheltenham, and on reverse fine strike of this very scarce temporary date stamp JA 23 1848 code 3 - only recorded in 1845. slightly obscured part of wax seal. (Ref 71095).