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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 217

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 (23 Sept.) envelope written from Egga to London (redirected locally), bearing GB 2 1/2d. tied by good to fine strike of datestamp in violet, showing red Paid Liverpool Br. Packet d.s. (23.10) and arrival c.d.s.; the envelope a little soiled. Rare. Photo Estimate £ 500-600

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£350