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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 206

The Royal Niger Company´s Territories 1888 - 1899 Handstruck Stamps Burutu "the royal niger company/chartered & limited,/post office,/burutu." double-framed d.s. in sans-serif capitals (Sacher Type 8, S.G. Type 6) 1897 (19 May) envelope ex the "Gunn" correspondence to Sheffield, bearing GB 2 1/2d. tied by fine strike of datestamp in violet, showing red Paid Liverpool Br. Packet c.d.s. (21.6) with arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Photo Estimate £ 200-250

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