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1854 MAIL LONDON TO IRVINE, SCOTLAND WITH DIE 1 1D PL.162 (SG17)(AJ), VERY SHORT STAMP AND MISSING IMPRIMATUR LETTERING. Fine letter from London to 'John Smith Esq, Irvine' with very fine die 1 1d pl.162 S.C.16 (SG17) lettered AJ tied neat strike London '29' Inland Office numeral. Stamp shows VERY SHORT STAMP due to adjustment of perforation comb. MISSING IMPRIMATUR LETTERING. On reverse London date stamp 8 JU 1854 and 'IRVINE' date stamp JN 9 1854. Fine usage. (Ref 136036).