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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1261

Gold Coast
Postmarks and Handstamps
"paid at cape coast castle" double-ring datestamp in red
1875 (6 Jan.) envelope registered to Freetown, Sierra Leone, showing red crayon "4", a fine strike of "paid at cape-coast castle" c.d.s., framed "registered" h.s. and, on reverse, "sierra leone" arrival datestamp (20.1). A beautiful cover in a wonderful state of preservation. Photo

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Sold for
£750