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BRIGHTON TYPE Vb
TYPE Al 2ND Recut
This was recut from the above hand stamp then issued on 7th April 1859. It is recorded used between the
30th June 1859 and 11th January 1860. It has a scarcity rating of A common.
Above you can see three examples of this hand stamp. The first is seen on a 4d and 6d surface printed stamps paying
the 1 Od postage rate to India. It is dated the 1 oth November 1859 and it shows the code B 1. The second example is
seen on a ld red paying the inland postage to Clapton and it is dated the 12th October 1859 and it shows the code Dl.
The third example is seen on a 4d surface printed stamp paying the postage to France and it is dated the
11th January 1860 and it shows the code D without the 1 which is missing.