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1849 MOURNING ENVELOPE DEVONPORT, DEVON TO LONDON WITH 'DEVONPORT' TRAVELLER DATE STAMP (DN466). Fine mourning envelope from Devonport to 'R. Dawes Esq, Angel Court, Throgmorton Street, London' with fine 1d pl.88 (SG8) lettered TF with four close to fine margins and tied fair strike '250' numeral of Devonport. On reverse fine strike 'DEVONPORT/3' traveller style date stamp (DN466) in dark blue NO 3 1849, alongside London date stamp 5 NO 1849. County Catalogue only records traveller usage in 1849. (Ref 133636).