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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1245

Gold Coast
Postmarks and Handstamps
"cape coast castle" double-arc datestamp
1858 (3 Aug) entire letter from Ano Amabu to Genoa via London, showing "cape coast castle" double-arc d.s., "6d." and "gb/1f" (Fig. 3037), the reverse showing "plymouth/ packet-letter" (7.9), London (8.9) Calais (8.9) and Paris (9.9) datestamps. Photo.

provenance:
Col. J.R. Danson, May 1971

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£850