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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 621

Sierra Leone 1895 (22 Dec.) envelope registered from Freetown to Bonthe, Sherbro, bearing 1884-91 1d. carmine and 3d. yellow each cancelled with c.d.s. and with arrival c.d.s. (24.12) alongside, "R" in oval h.s. and a further Freetown c.d.s. at foot, the reverse with two Gorgerat dated sender´s cachets; traces of soiling though an attractive and unusual item of internal registered mail. S.G. 28, 32. Photo Estimate £ 350-400

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