Sierra Leone

The first settlement in Sierra Leone, established in 1787, was intended as a home for repatriated Africans, and subsequently, slaves released by the Royal Navy ships. An act of Parliment in 1791 created the Sierra Leone Company, surrendered in 1808 the coastal settlements then became a Crown Colony and proclaimed a British Protectorate on 21 August 1896.  The first post office was established in 1843, however, until 1850, post was only carried at irregular intervals by passing merchant or naval vessels until the inclusion of Freetown in the British Post Office packet system

 

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  • Sierra Leone 1938 £1 Deep Blue SG200 Fine MM
    £13.00
  • Sierra Leone 1938 1 1/2d Scarlet SG190 Fine MM (2)
    £8.00
  • Sierra Leone 1938 2d Mauve SG191 Fine MM (3)
    £20.00
  • Sierra Leone 1938 5s Red-Brown SG198 Good MM
    £6.00
  • Sierra Leone 1938 10s Emerald-Green SG199 Fine Used
    £12.00
  • Sierra Leone 1956 Set of 13 SG210-232 Fine LMM
    £37.00
  • Sierra Leone 1956 Set of 13 SG210-232 Fine Used
    £37.00
  • Sierra Leone 1961 Set of 13 SG223-235 Fine MM
    £10.00
  • Sierra Leone 1876 1s Green SG22 Fine Used
    £5.00
  • Sierra Leone 1876 3d Buff SG20 Good Used (3)
    £5.00
  • Sierra Leone 1876 4d Blue SG21 Fine Used (5)
    £4.00
  • Sierra Leone 1883 1/2d Brown SG23 Good Unused
    £7.00
  • Sierra Leone 1883 2d Magenta SG25 Fine Used (3)
    £6.00
  • Sierra Leone 1896-97 Set of 6 to 3d SG41-46 Good Used
    £20.00
  • Sierra Leone 1897 6d Dull Mauve SG49 Fine Used (4)
    £16.00
  • Sierra Leone 1932 4d Orange SG160 Good Used
    £8.00
  • Sierra Leone 1935 Jubilee Set of 4 SG181-184 Fine MM
    £18.00
  • Sierra Leone 1938 1 1/2d Scarlet SG190 Fine MM
    £8.00
  • Sierra Leone 1938 2d Mauve SG191 Fine MM (2)
    £20.00
  • Sierra Leone 1938 5s Red-Brown SG198 Fine MM
    £7.00
  • Sierra Leone 1938-44 Set of 16 SG188-200 Good to Ave Used
    £25.00
  • Seychelles 1938 9c Scarlet SG138 Fine MM (2)
    £8.00
  • Sierra Leone 1859 6d Dull Purple SG1 Good Used (2)
    £20.00
  • Sierra Leone 1872 1d Rose-Red SG7 Fine Unused (3)
    £18.00

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