cover 1864 (23 mar.) entire from Liverpool to Carabane, French Senegal and bearing 1862 6d., marked "Missent to Loanda, Edward Hyde Hewett V/Consul" and showing , on face, a fine strike of the very rare "MISSENT-TO/SIERRA-LEONE" in red, Sierra Leone double-arc d.s. for 19 Oct. on reverse. Photo | Christie's

Lot 1071

1071

cover 1864 (23 mar.) entire from Liverpool to Carabane, French Senegal and bearing 1862 6d., marked "Missent to Loanda, Edward Hyde Hewett V/Consul" and showing , on face, a fine strike of the very rare "MISSENT-TO/SIERRA-LEONE" in red, Sierra Leone double-arc d.s. for 19 Oct. on reverse. Photo

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cover 1864 (23 mar.) entire from Liverpool to Carabane, French Senegal and bearing 1862 6d., marked "Missent to Loanda, Edward Hyde Hewett V/Consul" and showing , on face, a fine strike of the very rare "MISSENT-TO/SIERRA-LEONE" in red, Sierra Leone double-arc d.s. for 19 Oct. on reverse. Photo

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Note: Illustrated in "The Postal Service of Sierra Leone" by Philip Beale, pp. 79

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