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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1463

Sierra Leone 1884 (28 Mar.) soldier´s envelope "From C.S. Major Geo. Wallace 2/W.I. Regt. S. Leone" to Ireland, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and bearing 1883 1d. rose-red cancelled "B31", Paid Liverpool Br. Packet c.d.s. (16.4) at left, the reverse (flap missing) with Sierra Leone Paid and small part H.&K. Packet c.d.s.; the envelope a little soiled and fractionally truncated at foot, nevertheless a rare concessionary rate letter. S.G. 24. Photo Estimate £ 700-800

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£550