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Auction: 13027 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 1223

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], perf 14½-15, 1st state prior to broken "n", on small piece cancelled by black squared-circle d.s. (24.9.94), fine. Scarce. S.G. 65, £250. Photo

Sold for
£100