Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 342
Sierra Leone 1905 (2 Aug.) West African Frontier Force crested envelope ex the "Vallance" correspondence to Hove, bearing 1904 1d. tied by Freetown c.d.s. (11.8) and showing, on reverse, "kaballa/sierra leone" (2.8) and arrival c.d.s., and 1911 (11 July) West African Regiment envelope (with original contents on crested paper headed "Wilberforce") from the same correspondence, bearing 1907 1d. cancelled by Plymouth Paquebot machine d.s. (23.7) in transit Estimate £ 100-120
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