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Auction: 13027 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 1188

Niger Coast Protectorate
The "Dunrovin" Collection
1894 (May - Oct.) Opobo Provisionals
"½" in blue on half 1d. vermilion (240 - total number with black, violet and blue surcharges). Aug.-Sept.
Right vertical bisect, perf 14½, in combination with 1894 (May) 1d., both tied by Opobo squared circle d.s. on 1894 (9 Sept.) large piece from Tanner the Postmaster at Opobo who surcharged the stamps, addressed to his daughter in Bath, showing red Paid Liverpool Br. Packet transit c.d.s. at lower left; light creases. S.G. 64, £500. Photo

Sold for
£260