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                    Lot: 1279
                
                    
                        Gold Coast
The Stamp Period
Cape Coast Castle
1876 (25 Nov.) envelope to Wolverhampton, bearing 1876 6d. orange cancelled with a rather heavy "556" in oval of bars, showing red crayon "1" and "5", "paid-at-cape-cast-castle" c.d.s., "paid/liverpool/br. packet" (23.12), and "london/paid" datestamps arrival c.d.s. (24.12) on reverse. Photo  
provenance:
Col. J.R. Danson, May 1971
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                        Estimate                    
                        
                        
                        £250 to £300