Lot 177
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cover SB-SK strip of ten, SB and SC re-entries, margins all round (SB just touched at top) on entire from Taunton to South Molton, tied by strikes of the red Maltese Cross, address panel showing Taunton datestamp of 12 October 1840; some creasing and a few small defects, SJ with crude surface repair, nevertheless an extraordinary franking and believed to be the largest known strip used on cover. R.P.S. Certificate (1985). Photo
cover SB-SK strip of ten, SB and SC re-entries, margins all round (SB just touched at top) on entire from Taunton to South Molton, tied by strikes of the red Maltese Cross, address panel showing Taunton datestamp of 12 October 1840; some creasing and a few small defects, SJ with crude surface repair, nevertheless an extraordinary franking and believed to be the largest known strip used on cover. R.P.S. Certificate (1985). Photo

Details
cover SB-SK strip of ten, SB and SC re-entries, margins all round (SB just touched at top) on entire from Taunton to South Molton, tied by strikes of the red Maltese Cross, address panel showing Taunton datestamp of 12 October 1840; some creasing and a few small defects, SJ with crude surface repair, nevertheless an extraordinary franking and believed to be the largest known strip used on cover. R.P.S. Certificate (1985). Photo
Provenance
'Victoria', 1975