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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1691

Sierra Leone
Incoming Mail
From Algeria
1859 (15 Jan.) envelope from Algiers to Sierra Leone, bearing France 1855 80c. deep carmine (crease through top margin) cancelled by small number "3740", showing despatch and red London Paid (19.1) datestamps alongside, framed "p.d.", handstruck "d1" in red and, on reverse, "sierra leone" double-arc d.s. (12.2); the envelope a little soiled and with some minor wear along top edge. Photo

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Sold for
£500