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Auction: 14022 - Specialised Great Britain Stamps and Postal history
Lot: 550

Great Britain
1847-54 Embossed Issue
1/- green, Die 2, large margins three sides, a little cut into at foot, tied by "831" sideways duplex cancellation of Wakefield, to envelope, dated 20 Oct. 1855, addressed to Lagos, Western Africa; bright colour and good embossing, fine. S.G. 55. Photo

Note: This is one of the earliest examples known of mail either to or from Lagos

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Sale 14022 Notices
Withdrawn