Page 284 - Sierra Leone to 1961 - The Collection

Elizabeth II Definitive Stamps 1956 to 1961

One Penny Black & Olive

4 July 1960 - Local use within Freetown.
Inland printed paper rate 1d per
2oz effective from 1 April 1958 until
independence in 1961.

Threehalfpence Black & Ultramarine

9 April 1958 -
Letter posted on the Bo to
Pendembu TPO.
1d and 1½d adhesives
used to make the 4d
surface rate to the
UK which had been
introduced on 1 April
1958.