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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 347

Sierra Leone World War One - 1914-1918 Censor Mail 1917 (17 Jan.) envelope to Liverpool, bearing 1914 1d. tied by Freetown c.d.s. and showing red ink "4" at lower right and at left "g. Coat of Arms r./Officially sealed" label on salmon paper (Martin & Walton Type 1) handstamped "Opened by Censor" (Type 1A) in black on both sides; the envelope with fault at top caused through opening. Photo Estimate £ 120-150

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