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Auction: 13027 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 1221

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
[8] marginal, perf 14½-15, showing variety "oie" for "one", unused with small part original gum, some hinge remnants otherwise fine. Rare. R.P.S. Certificate (1931). S.G. 65b, £2000. Photo

Sold for
£750