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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1360

Lagos
The Stamp Period
1874-75 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 12½
1877 (26 Jan.) envelope ex the "Bailey" correspondence to London, bearing 3d. red-brown (2) affixed inverted and tied by slightly heavy "L" in diamond of bars, showing red crayon "5", "lagos/a" and red "paid/liverpool/br. packet/3a" (1.3) datestamps with arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Photo

provenance:
Col. J.R. Danson, March 1971
A. Leslie Leon, September 1983
Milo D. Rowell, October 1992

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Sold for
£420