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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 628

Sierra Leone 1897 (22 Apr.) Myerscough printed envelope registered to London, bearing 1884-91 1/2d. dull green vertical pairs (3) and 4d. brown all cancelled with Freetown c.d.s., marked "Avis de Reception" and showing fine "ar" handstamp at lower left corner, "R" in oval h.s., Freetown, Liverpool (13.5) and London (13.5) Registered d.s., all on face; small imperfections though a rare Advice of Receipt franking. S.G. 27, 33. Photo Estimate £ 350-400

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