Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 278
The Royal Niger Company´s Territories West African Frontier Force Borgu Military Administration 1899 envelope from Lt. M. Wilson to London, marked "No stamps available, Yelwa. L. Borgu", showing manuscript "2d" crossed by blue crayon "2/10", "2d/620" h.s. and, on reverse, mainly fine strike of Burutu S.G. Type 4 d.s. in blackish violet for 17 October; the envelope with some faults. Photo Estimate £ 300-400
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