Cancellation on side face

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Cancellation on side face

#1 Post by sheeow » Sat Nov 21, 2020 7:20 am

Hi All have found this cancel on a 4d side face I believe it is a numeral cancel (5)
would this be correct help needed thanks Ian.
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Re: Cancellation on side face

#2 Post by admin » Sat Nov 21, 2020 6:24 pm

I am not sure but as the stamp is circa 1880 which is also roughly when the "5" ms cancel of Black Brush is known, then it's possible. The first Barred numeral 5 was lost and later replaced.
A rare ms cancel if so.

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Re: Cancellation on side face

#3 Post by sheeow » Sun Nov 22, 2020 5:50 am

Thanks Admin for the help it is a nice cancel on a nice stamp
Thanks again Ian.

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