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1856 MAIL STRABANE, CO. TYRONE TO BALLYMONEY WITH DIE 2 1D PL.29 RED-BROWN ON WHITE PAPER (SG37/SPEC C8A) 'STRABANE' ENGLISH TYPE IRISH SPOON (RA52). Large part wrapper from Strabane to 'Belfast Bank, Ballymoney' with good die 2 1d pl.29 RED-BROWN ON WHITE PAPER (SG37/Spec C8A) lettered SB, centred slightly high and several short perforations at top, tied good strike 'STRABANE/82' English type Irish spoon (RA52) NO 5 1856 code A. On reverse 'BALLYMONEY' date stamp NO 6 1856. A very scarce printing cancelled with one of the rarest Irish spoons. RPS cert 196415. (Ref 138900).