Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 214
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) 1898 (27 June) envelope to Birmingham, bearing GB 2 1/2d. tied by poor to fine, partly double, strike of the datestamp, showing red Paid Liverpool Br. Packet d.s. (31.7) with arrival c.d.s. on reverse; the envelope with some small peripheral tears and light creases Estimate £ 100-120
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