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Auction: 13027 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 1196

Niger Coast Protectorate
The "Dunrovin" Collection

1894 (Aug.) "one/half penny" surcharged on 2½d. at Old Calabar
960 of these provisionals were made. The sheets were surcharged in rows of eight. Three rows (24 stamps) received the double surcharge, three having the "oie"
[8] variety
[1], perf 14½-15, on piece with 1894 (Jan.) 1d., both tied by black c.d.s. (2.3.96), fine. S.G. 65, £120

Sold for
£80