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Auction: 14021 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1175

Nigeria
River Niger Travelling Post Office
Down River
1900 (17 Feb.) envelope to London, marked "No stamps available", showing "lokoja/post office" double-lined oval d.s. (Type D1) in violet, showing "1d/620" h.s. with, on reverse, Forcados River (26.2) and arrival (2.4) datestamps; also 1890 (1 Apr.) envelope marked from Abutshi to Hastings, unfortunately with stamps removed, showing Akassa oval d.s. (2.5) in violet (Type D1; earliest recorded date). Photo

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Sold for
£250

Sale 14021 Notices
Estimate re-stated £250-300