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1840 1D MULREADY ENVELOPE UPPINGHAM TO LONDON. A good to fine used 1d Mulready envelope, stereo A 170 from Uppingham (Rutland) to 'Mefsr. Gilbert and Rivington, St John's Square Clerkenwell', closed spike hole, cancelled fine strike red-orange Maltese cross of Uppingham. On reverse UPPINGHAM date stamp OC 8 1840 and London receiver 9 OC 1840. Despite the small fault a fine usage with few Mulready's emanating from Rutland. (Ref 123664).