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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1340

Lagos
Handstamps and Postmarks
"paid/at/lagos" Crowned circle
1872 (6 Aug.) envelope ex the "Nuttall" correspondence to Manchester, marked "per Lagos S/S", showing mainly fine "paid/at/lagos" Crowned circle with "b/lagos" c.d.s. alongside, red crayon "5" over "2/7", straight-line "registered" h.s., "paid/liverpool/br. packet/4e" c.d.s. (3.9) and "registered/liverpool" double-ring d.s., both in red, and arrival datestamp on reverse. Neat and attractive. Photo

provenance:
H.G. Porter, February 1956

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Sold for
£2,100