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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1451

Senegal
Early Letters
1804 (31 Dec.) entire letter ex the "Forbes" correspondence, from Gorée to Falkirk, rated "4" (deleted), "1/4" (deleted) and "1/5", showing "ship/Crown/letter" oval h.s. of London (Type S.10) and, on reverse, red London datestamp (27.2). The contents concern William Forbes' appointment as Asst. Surgeon at 7/6d. a day. Rare British Occupation mail. Photo

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