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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1276

Gold Coast
The Stamp Period
Cape Coast Castle
1875 (31 July) envelope to London, bearing 1875 6d. orange cancelled with neat "cape-cost-castle" c.d.s., showing red crayon "5", "paid-at-cape-coast-castle" c.d.s. (31.7) and "paid/liverpool/br. packet" (28.8) d.s. with London arrival on reverse. A fine and extremely rare first issue usage. Photo.

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