Lot# 5184 - Auction 321-332
Auction 321-332
-> Catalogue 327: Worldwide Postal History - The Enzo Carnio Collection (part I)
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Lot# : 5184 Sierra Leone
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1859: 6 d. dull purple, comb perf. 14, used on 1864 cover to Leicester tied by "B31" obliterator in black. Reverse with "PAID SIERRA LEONE" datestamp of despatch (Nov 18) in red; obverse with fine "PAID / LIVERPOOL / BR. PACKET" in red (Dec 11). Manuscript "5d." credit in red and Leicester cds (Dec 13) in black. Despite some soiling, a scarce and attractive usage.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 500 CHF -
