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1858 1D PINK ENVELOPE CHESTER TO LUDLOW WITH CHESTER SPOON (RA32) AND 'RAILWAY-STATION' STRAIGHT LINE HAND STAMP OF CHESTER. Fine 1d pink envelope Chester to 'John Lloyd Esqre, Solicitor, Ludlow, Salop' cancelled very fine strike 'CHESTER/180' spoon 5 AU 1858 code 'L' and on reverse fine strike of the very rare 'RAILWAY-STATION' straight line hand stamp in black as used at Chester Station. Re. the latter hand stamp only five examples so far recorded. (Ref 130035).