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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 653

Sierra Leone Sherbro 1891 (14 May) envelope (complete with contents) to Michigan, U.S.A., bearing 1884-91 4d. brown cancelled "B31" and with "sherbro/sierra leone" c.d.s. at left alongside "loango a bordeaux/l.l. no 1" octagonal d.s. (20.5) in blue, the reverse with Freetown (15.5). New York Paid All (date unclear) and Corinth, Mich (17.6) d.s.; the envelope a fraction soiled though scarce. S.G. 33. Photo Estimate £ 500-600

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