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on piece 1856 (28 Aug.) large part front addressed to Putney, bearing Ceres 25c. used in combination with G.B. 1841 1d. both cancelled/tied by grille, endorsed "8gm and "timbre insufficient", rated "1/3" with other transit marks; vertical crease at left and both adhesives just cut into; a remarkable combination piece. Photo

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on piece 1856 (28 Aug.) large part front addressed to Putney, bearing Ceres 25c. used in combination with G.B. 1841 1d. both cancelled/tied by grille, endorsed "8gm and "timbre insufficient", rated "1/3" with other transit marks; vertical crease at left and both adhesives just cut into; a remarkable combination piece. Photo

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