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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1702

Sierra Leone
Incoming Mail
From United Kingdom
1853 (28 Nov.) entire to James Williams, Sierra Leone, marked "p. Hope 1st Decbr", bearing 1847-54 Embossed 1/- pale green (touched in places) with indistinct cancellation and showing, on reverse, despatch d.s; and 1856 (1 Oct.) envelope (discoloured) from London to Mr. J.E. Dillet, the Packet Agent in Sierra Leone, bearing 1854 Embossed 6d. mauve (cut-into) tied by barred numeral "44", showing red crayon "1d" with despatch and Plymouth datestamps on reverse

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