Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 258
The Royal Niger Company´s Territories West African Frontier Force 1899 (16 July) OHMS (deleted) envelope from Corp. J. Davey RE at Jebba to his wife in Brighton, marked "Active Service Stamps not Obtainable", showing large part Lokoja oval d.s. in violet, blue crayon "T" and "2d" (deleted), "1d/620" h.s. and, on reverse, Burutu S.G. Type 4 transit d.s. in violet. A rare combination of datestamps. Photo Estimate £ 300-400 provenance: William C. Hinde, January 1959 Colin McCaig
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£250