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GB 1833 Pre-Stamp - "Shepton Mallet/5th-Clause Post" (SO686)
£175.00
1833 Pre-stamp. Fine entire sent from Castle Cary to Somerton via Shepton Mallet endorsed "5" in manuscript at top indicating the General Post charge from Shepton Mallet to Somerton (15-20 Miles) with a black, boxed "No.2" receiving house handstamp of Castle Cary at right. Bearing a large black, boxed "SHEPTN MALLET/5'th-Clause Post." handstamp on reverse. An attractive example of this scarce handstamp. B Willcocks & Jay Spec. SO686 (Shepton Mallet) rarity H. - P212003664