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1842 MAIL HALIFAX TO LEEDS WITH 'BRIGHOUSE/PENNY POST' HAND STAMP (YK585) AND WAFER SEAL. Envelope Halifax to 'Thomas Pease, South Parade, Leeds' with 1d (SG8) lettered NB, cut into and tied indistinct strike Halifax Maltese cross in black. Also on front fine strike 'Brighouse/Penny Post' hand stamp in blue (YK585) and 'LEEDS' date stamp AP 1 1842. On reverse 'HALIFAX' date stamp MR 31 1842 and fine wafer seal in brown with italic style 'F' within. (Ref 133325).