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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1355

Lagos
The Stamp Period
1874-75 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 12½
1876 (22 Jan.) front and part back to Marseilles, bearing 1d. lilac-mauve and 6d. blue-green, both tied by "lagos/a" c.d.s., showing red crayon "6", "paid/liverpool/br. packet/5a" c.d.s. (23.2) and London Paid transit d.s., both in red, and Calais entry d.s.; a little creased and soiled. Holcombe Certificate (1988). Photo

provenance:
Milo D. Rowell, October 1992

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Sold for
£520