Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1260
Gold Coast
Postmarks and Handstamps
"paid at cape coast castle" double-ring datestamp in red
1873 (21 Mar.) envelope registered to Edinburgh, showing red crayon "3", a good strike of "paid at cape-coast castle" c.d.s., framed "registered" h.s., "registered/liverpool" c.d.s. (16.4) and "paid/ liverpool/ ship" tombstone d.s. with Edinburgh (17.4) arrival c.d.s. on reverse; some minor peripheral faults, still an attractive cover with clear markings . Photo.
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Sold for
£420