Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 362
Sierra Leone World War One - 1914-1918 Censor Mail 1918 (31 May) envelope (opened on three sides) to London, bearing 1914 1d. tied by "pujehun/sierra leone" c.d.s. (Proud Type D1), signed "W.B. Stanley, DC" at lower left (District Commissioner; red wax seal on reverse) and showing straight-line "passed by censor" with framed "2" in half oval (Martin & Walton Type 3) in black. Photo Estimate £ 120-150
Sold for
£100