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1799 and 1815  THE FOREIGN BRANCH OUTGOING MAIL - Until 1797, it is possible that the Bishop mark was only used in the Inland Office.  1799 Entire from Leeds to Bolzano (Italy) showing . FOREIGN-OFFICE . 99 ...

1799 and 1815  THE FOREIGN BRANCH OUTGOING MAIL - Until 1797, it is possible that the Bishop mark was only used in the Inland Office.  1799 Entire from Leeds to Bolzano (Italy) showing . FOREIGN-OFFICE . 99 ...


...with code 73 in centre in Red, L1015, together with a very finbe LONDON circular datestamp with PAID above, L103.   January 1815 the Foregin Branch outgoing stamp changed to a single circle enclosing the letter F plus the last two numbers of the year.  1815  11 January Entire from London to OPorto (Portugal) showing the London Foreign Branch F/15 with code 86 in RED, L1018, known only in this colour in the first month of its usage - VERY SCARCE IN RED; 1815  Cover from London to Amsterdam showing  the Foreign Branch F/15 with Code 208, L 1018a, in BLACK.  All marks are on the reverse.  Further explanations on display sheet.  Ex A Holyoake.



Item reference: 8494

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Martin Townsend, P O Box 1100, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 9RY, UK
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