Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1452
Senegal
Early Letters
1805 (28 May) entire letter ex the "Forbes" correspondence, from Gorée to Falkirk, rated "1/10" (deleted) and "2/-", showing "ship-letter/Crown/portsmouth" oval h.s. (Type S.9) and red London datestamp, the contents concern a recent visit "in the River Gambia". Stained and with a worn filing crease. Rare mail from the British Occupation. Photo
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£350