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CIRCA 1785 MAIL USED IN LONDON WITH PREVIOUSLY UNRECORDED 'J. FARRELL' LONDON RECEIVERS STRAIGHT LINE HAND STAMP. Circa 1785 letter, some weakness to folds, used in London to 'Mr Lionel Booth, Burlington House, Piccadilly' on reverse good large part strike 'J. FARRELL' London receivers straight line hand stamp in black which measures 52 x 8. County Catalogue records a smaller hand stamp 31 x 4 and a similar hand stamp that measures 52 x 12 but this size unrecorded. Also on reverse good strike Westminster Dockwra hand stamp type 4a (363a). (Ref 133369).