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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 390

Togo British Occupation Censored Mail 1916 (2 June) "Ziegler" envelope registered to USA, bearing 1916-20 20/- tied by "lome/togo" c.d.s., showing "Passed by Censor/at/Lome (Togo)" h.s. in violet (Martin & Walton Type 1) and "opened by/censor/at lome" label (Type 2) tied by arrival c.d.s. and Registered h.s. in purple. A rare philatelic franking. Photo Estimate £ 500-600

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