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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 226

The Royal Niger Company´s Territories 1888 - 1899 Handstruck Stamps Burutu "the royal niger company/chartered & limited/burutu." double-framed d.s. (Sacher Type 11B, S.G. Type 7) 1898 (9 July) envelope to Birmingham, bearing GB 2 1/2d. tied by a fine strike of datestamp in violet, showing red Paid Liverpool Br. Packet d.s. (17.8) with arrival c.d.s. on reverse; the envelope with some minor peripheral faults. Rare. Photo Estimate £ 500-600

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£500