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The First Victorian Keyplate 1872 to 1896
1876 1d Rose-Red. Crown CC Watermark. Perf 14.
One Penny Printings
Date Invoiced Sheets Stamps Perf
27 Jul 1876 1,004 60,240 Line
27 Nov 1878 Line
30 Aug 1880 1,068 64,080 Comb
Total
800 48,000
2,872 172,320
19 June 1977 - Internal letter from Freetown to Sherbro.
An internal mail service was set up in 1872 serving the Freetown peninsula and Sherbro Island at 1d per ounce.
