cover 1826 (15 Mar.) entire from Scotland to London addressed to Joseph Hume M.P. (the radical politician and postal reformer), showing superb strike of the red "ABOVE/NUMBER", crowned "FREE" datestamp at right crossed through in ink, manuscript "Refused" at left and rated "1/3½"; fine, attractive and very scarce. Photo
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cover 1826 (15 Mar.) entire from Scotland to London addressed to Joseph Hume M.P. (the radical politician and postal reformer), showing superb strike of the red "ABOVE/NUMBER", crowned "FREE" datestamp at right crossed through in ink, manuscript "Refused" at left and rated "1/3½"; fine, attractive and very scarce. Photo

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cover 1826 (15 Mar.) entire from Scotland to London addressed to Joseph Hume M.P. (the radical politician and postal reformer), showing superb strike of the red "ABOVE/NUMBER", crowned "FREE" datestamp at right crossed through in ink, manuscript "Refused" at left and rated "1/3½"; fine, attractive and very scarce. Photo
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