Lot# 7110 - Auction 274-283
Auction 274-283
-> France: Part or Insufficiently Paid Incoming Mail – The Jack Blanc Collection
-> Brit. Colonies
-> Sierra Leone
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Lot# : 7110 Sierra Leone
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1884/91: ½ d. green, 2 d. grey and diagonally bisected 3 d. yellow used on small 1892 envelope to France tied by "B31" numeral obliterators in black. Reverse with 'Freetown' cds of despatch (March 19) and carried on French Packet "Ville de Maceio" with octagonal "LOANGO A BORDEAUX / L.L. No. 2" datestamp in blue (March 19). The bisect not authorised and taxed at double the deficiency with '0.30c.' charge in red crayon and Duval 1881 Postage Due 30 c. black (Maury T18) tied by Cherbourg cds (April 5). Slight aging but scarce.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 650 CHF -
