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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 242

The Royal Niger Company´s Territories West African Frontier Force 1898 (9 Feb.) envelope to London, marked "Stamps unobtainable", showing good to fine strike of Burutu S.G. Type 6 d.s. in violet, "T" h.s. and with "2d/466" and " 1/2d/466" handstamps adjacent and, on reverse, black Paid Liverpool Br. Packet (12.3) and arrival datestamps. An unusual usage of the two Tax handstamps, the latter is normally in manuscript. Photo Estimate £ 150-180

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