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Auction: 14021 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1167

Nigeria
Riverine Mail
1913 (27 Oct.) envelope to Scotland, bearing Southern Nigeria 1d. tied by "koko/southern nigeria" double-ring d.s. (Type D6) with another strike alongside and showing, on reverse, "siluko/via sapele" black wax seal and Forcados c.d.s. (28.10). Photo

Note: In 1913 the Government Marine Postal Service, in the Central Province (the Niger delta), operated weekly through the creeks from Forcados via Koko to Sapele and return.

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Sold for
£65