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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1331

Lagos
Handstamps and Postmarks
"post office. lagos/west coast of africa" double-ring datestamp in blue
1869 (12 Dec.) entire letter to London, marked "p. Athenian", showing blue crayon "d1", manuscript "6" and very fine "post office, lagos/west coast of africa" double-ring d.s. in blue (crossed by horizontal filing crease) and, on reverse, red arrival c.d.s. (15.1). Photo

provenance:
Col. J.R. Danson, March 1971

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Sold for
£600