Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1239
Gold Coast
Early Letters and Handstamps
North German (Bremen) Missionary Correspondence
1853 (23 Feb.) entire from Teki? to Bremen via London, rated "1/-", endorsed "Care of Charles Young Esq...." with black "Islington S.O." single line handstamp, forwarded privately to Bremen "Via Ostend", showing "3½/groschen" postage due handstamp applied on arrival in Bremen; slight ageing to edges, otherwise fine. Photo.
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£650