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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 238

The Royal Niger Company´s Territories Royal Niger Constabulary 1899 (21 Oct.) Royal Niger Constabulary crested envelope to London, bearing GB 1d. tied by superb Lokoja S.G. Type 8 oval datestamp in violet, showing light Burutu Type 4 d.s. (24.11) alongside, red Paid Liverpool Br. Packet d.s. (18.11) with arrival c.d.s. on reverse; the 1d. with some stained perfs at foot. A rare combination of datestamps. Photo Estimate £ 400-500

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