123448 1786 MAIL BELTON (RUTLAND) TO HALSTEAD (ESSEX) WITH VERY LIGHT STRIKE 'UPPING/HAM 91' FIRST TYPE MILEAGE MARK (RU23d).

1786 MAIL BELTON (RUTLAND) TO HALSTEAD (ESSEX) WITH VERY LIGHT STRIKE 'UPPING/HAM 91' FIRST TYPE MILEAGE MARK (RU23d). Fine 1786 entire from Belton in Rutland to 'Mr Joseph Linnett, Halstead Essex' dated 26th April 1786 with post paid '9d'. On reverse very light strike (upside down) of the rare 'UPPING/HAM 91' first type mileage mark in black (RU23d) and alongside fine strike London Bishop mark '28/AP'. Apparently this is one of only four recorded examples of this Uppingham mark. (Ref 123448).