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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 331

Liberia The Cromwell Correspondence 1879 (26 Apr.) envelope, with enclosure headed ´U.S. Flag Ship Ticonderoga Monrovia´, to Philadelphia with "monrovia/liberia" handstamp with "paid" inserted, rated "7d" in manuscript and with red Paid Liverpool Br. Packet c.d.s. of 29 May, arrival datestamp on reverse; the envelope slightly foreshortened at right, otherwise fine and extremely rare. Letter number 21. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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