Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1283
Gold Coast
The Stamp Period
Cape Coast Castle
1879 (June) envelope to France, bearing 1876 4d. magenta pair tied by legible "556" in oval of bars, showing red crayon "2" and "6", "paid-at-cape-cast-castle" c.d.s. in black (rare thus), "paid/liverpool/br. packet" (12.5) and Calais datestamps with arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Fine and rare. Photo
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Estimate
£500 to £600