136659 1858 MAIL BOTHWELL (CO. LANARK) TO CARLISLE WITH 'BOTHWELL' SCOTS LOCAL CANCELLATION TYPE III IN BLACK.

1858 MAIL BOTHWELL (CO. LANARK) TO CARLISLE WITH 'BOTHWELL' SCOTS LOCAL CANCELLATION TYPE III IN BLACK. Envelope, slight faults, Bothwell to 'Mifs Stapleton, at the Bishop of Carlisle, Rose Castle, Carlisle' with fine die 2 1d rose-red on white paper with the much scarcer perforation 16 (SG36) lettered TK tied light strike 'BOTHWELL' Scots local cancellation type III in black (Parent Post Office Hamilton). On reverse 'HAMILTON' date stamp AU 2 1858. (Ref 136659).