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1828 MAIL ASHFORD (KENT) TO NEWARK WITH 'ASHFORD/PENNY POST' HAND STAMP (KT36). Wrapper, slight imperfections, from Ashford (Kent) to 'George Hodgkinson Esqr. Newark on Trent, Notts.' charged '9' increased to '1/-' and on reverse good to fine strike 'ASHFORD/Penny Post' hand stamp in black (KT36). Hand stamp just overstruck London date stamp 8 MY 1828. Filing fold affects hand stamps. (Ref 125767).