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1857 MAIL USED IN LONDON WITH DIE 2 1D PL.55 (SG40) WITH CRESWELL CANCELLATION AND 'CORNHILL' RECEIVERS HAND STAMP. Fine large part wrapper used within London addressed to 'The Secretary, Missing Letter Branch, General Post Office E.C.' with fine die 2 1d pl.55 rose-red on white paper (SG40) lettered NG tied fine strike of the scarcer 'Creswell' duplex '71' type 71F dated OC 21 57, filing fold clear of stamp and cancellation. On reverse fine strike 'CORNHILL' straight line receivers hand stamp in red (L514/CORN19). (Ref 131342).
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