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'Rai{way Station Postmarks
J(axton Station 'Undated 1Joub(e Jtrc Cance(
Small cover addressed to Beverley, Yorkshire with 1 d red tied by the sideways
duplex cancel YORK-930 dated 25th January 1859 with index D below the date.
On the back is the cancel of the office of origin, the undated double arc cancel
FLAXTON STATION in black ink. This is the latest recorded example of this
mark. The undated thimble cancel was introduced [proofed] on the 27th January
1859 and known used from the 5th April 1859
Known period of use: 21.5.1855 to 25.1.1859