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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 249

The Royal Niger Company´s Territories West African Frontier Force 1898 (9 Aug.) envelope from Capt. N.M. Lynch, 1st WAFF to London, marked "On Field Service. No Stamps Available. Niger River W. Africa", showing mainly fine Burutu S.G. Type 6 d.s. in violet and "2d/466" Tax h.s. with manuscript " 1/2" alongside and, on reverse, Liverpool Br. Packet (31.8) and arrival datestamps. Neat and attractive. Photo Estimate £ 250-300

Sold for
£250