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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1224

Gold Coast
Early Letters and Handstamps
1846 (22 July) entire from Elmina to Amsterdam via London, showing "bristol/ship letter" (Type S.11, rated "1/4" on arrival in London, paid by forwarding agent "Y.O.S. J.R. Thomson who readdressed the wrapper to Amsterdam, reverse showing Lombard Street Maltese cross arrival h.s. (2), and c.d.s. in red and black (all 8.12), and Amsterdam arrival c.d.s.(10.12). Unusual and scarce. Photo

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£380