Page 283 - Sierra Leone to 1961 - The Collection
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Elizabeth II Definitive Stamps 1956 to 1961
Halfpenny Black & Deep Lilac
3 January 1956 - Makeni to Moyamba. Arrival backstamp the following day. Rate ½d per 2 oz effective 31 Dec 1891 to 31 Mar 1958.
16 January 1959 - Local use within Freetown. Used after rate had increased to 1d per 2 oz.
