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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 27

Cameroons British Campaign 1914 - 1918 Military Mail 1914 (16 Dec.) unstamped envelope to Lagos, showing a fine strike of the rare "expeditionary force/duala" skeleton c.d.s. in black used for 9 days only with arrival datestamp (19.12) on reverse. Believed to be first day of use. Very rare. Photo Estimate £ 500-600

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£700