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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1358

Lagos
The Stamp Period
1874-75 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 12½
1876 (2 Mar.) envelope ex the "Bailey" correspondence to Wolverhampton, bearing 2d. blue (3) partially affixed over "lagos/a" c.d.s., each boldly cancelled by "L" in diamond of bars, showing red crayon "1" and "5", and "paid/liverpool/br. packet/3b" c.d.s. (29.4) in red. A rare franking. Photo

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