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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1251

Gold Coast
Postmarks and Handstamps
"cape coast castle/paid" double-arc datestamp in red
1861 (13 Nov.) entire letter from Elmina to Leiden via London, showing complete strike of "cape coast castle/paid" double-arc d.s., manuscript "9" in violet and "20" (stuivers), London transit c.d.s. in red (11.12) with Leiden arrival c.d.s. (12.12) on reverse. Beautifully addressed with lovely clear handstamps. Photo

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Sold for
£450