cover 1840 1d. plate XI, DL, clear to very large margins, on 1845 (20 Jan.) entire letter from Fordington to Cranborne, tied by very fine black '1844' numeral cancellation, showing "SHAFTESBURY" and "FORDINGBRIDGE" double-arc datestamps adjacent; the adhesive with very faint trace of rubbing at base but not detracting from this fine and extremely rare item. R.P.S. Certificate (1980)