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World War II Civil Censorship
Handstamp Type 4
This hexagonal handstamp hand an extensive period of use, from August 1942 through to June 1945. Censor
numbers 1 to 5 are recorded. Always struck in violet ink. QQ is the code allocated to Sierra Leone under the
Imperial Censorship Coding Scheme.
3 October 1942 - Freetown to Limavady, Northern Ireland, UK. Censor Number QQ/1.
5 November 1943 - Freetown to Manchester, United Kingdom. Censor Number QQ/2.
