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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 622

Sierra Leone 1896 (2 Mar.) triple rate OHMS envelope (224x95mm., minor creasing) from the Post Office Department registered to U.S.A., bearing 1884-91 1/2d. dull green marginal block of eight and 1896 marginal 6d. purple-lake all neatly cancelled "B31", showing "R" in oval h.s. Freetown c.d.s. and Liverpool Registered oval d.s. (18.3), all on face, New York (28.3) and Camden, N.J. (28.3) d.s. on reverse; attractive. S.G. 27, 37. Photo Estimate £ 350-400

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