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Auction: 15011 - The James F. Hudson Collection of British Africa Part I.
Lot: 2609

(x) Sierra Leone
Covers and Cancellations
1895-1938 envelopes (13, three registered) variously addressed and franked, including 1895 (May) envelope (with letter) ex the "Rew" correspondence from Freetown to Suffolk bearing 1891 2½d.; 1903 envelope registered from Freetown to London bearing 1896 1d. strip of three; 1908 envelope registered from Freetown to England bearing 1908 2/- block of four; 1909 (9 Oct.) 1d. stationery envelope from Bo to Freetown; 1926 (Sept.) envelope to England bearing 1925 1d. violet pair tied by Bo Pendembu T.P.O.; 1927 (Apr.) envelopes (2) from Freetown to England and flown on Dakar to Toulouse flight, 1938 (June) envelopes (3) flown on first direct flight from Freetown to England via Gambia, one pilot signed, and 1946 envelope registered from Blama to London. A good lot

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