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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 252

The Royal Niger Company´s Territories West African Frontier Force 1898 (15 Nov.) envelope from Dr. Christy, Senior Medical Officer, 2nd WAFF, to London, bearing GB 2 1/2d. tied by good to fine strike of Burutu S.G. Type 4 d.s. in violet, showing red Paid Liverpool Br. Packet d.s. (10.12) with arrival c.d.s. on reverse; also 1899 (15 Apr.) front from the same correspondence, marked "No stamps available, Dr Christy, Surg 2/WAFF", showing fine Burutu S.G. Type 4 d.s. in violet overstruck by handstruck "d1" and with blue crayon "Tax 2d". Photo Estimate £ 300-400

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