LAST DAY CONFUSION: 9 Jan. 1840 EL from Edinburgh to Bruntis...

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LAST DAY CONFUSION: 9 Jan. 1840 EL from Edinburgh to Bruntisland by steam packet. Fine Edinburgh handstruck "4" & "Above 1/2 oz" (wide setting) on front. At the time of posting, the rate should have been 8d (2 x 4d). At the time of delivery, the postage due charge should have been 4d (2 x 2 x 1d). Is this a Last Day Cover of the Uniform 4d Post, or a First Day Cover of the Uniform Penny Post (with a 4d postage due mark)? Cross Reference: SCOTLAND, EDINBURGH

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Auction Date:
3rd Dec 24 at 11am GMT

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