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Auction: 13027 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 1174

Niger Coast Protectorate
The "Dunrovin" Collection

1894 (May - Oct.) Opobo Provisionals
"½" in violet on half 1d. vermilion (240 - total number with black, violet and blue surcharges). Aug.-Sept.
Left half vertical bisect with margin at top showing part blue crayon sheet number, on small piece tied by Opobo River c.d.s. (19.9.94), small surface mark at lower left otherwise fine. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2011). S.G. 63, £700. Photo

Sold for
£320