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Auction: 23117 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale - e-Auction
Lot: 4012

Sierra Leone
Covers and Cancellations
1877 (5 Feb.) envelope and 1878 (2 Nov.) entire letter to London, both bearing 1874 6d. reddish lilac tied by "B31" obliterator, showing manuscript "5", "paid/liverpool/br. packet" c.d.s. with "paid at sierra leone" double-arc d.s. on reverse; and 1889 (7 Dec.) envelope registered to London, bearing 1885 6d. centrally cancelled "B31", showing "R" in oval, Liverpool transit d.s. (25.12) with, on reverse, Freetown and arrival datestamps

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Sold for
£290

Starting price
£210