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Auction: 14021 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1185

Nigeria
River Niger Travelling Post Office
Down River
1904 (8 Jan.) Southern Nigeria 2d. registered envelope to London, bearing 1d. tied by "registered/asaba" oval d.s. (Type R1); and 1912 (2 Aug.) Southern Nigeria 2d. registered envelope to Hamburg, bearing ½d. and 1d. (2) tied by "registered/burutu" oval d.s. (Type R2), showing Type R7 (eleven months earlier than recorded) with, on reverse, the stamp impression cancelled by "registered/forcados" oval d.s.; also a used picture postcard showing view of Burutu

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Estimate
£120 to £150

Sale 14021 Notices
Estimate re-stated £200-250