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Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1366

Lagos
The Stamp Period
1875-76 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14
1878 (31 Mar) double rate mourning envelope ex the "Bailey" correspondence to Wolverhampton, bearing 2d. blue (3, one defective) and 3d. red-brown (2, one defective), each cancelled by "L" in diamond of bars, showing red crayon "10", light "lagos/a" c.d.s. and red "paid/liverpool/br. packet/5a" c.d.s. (30.4) with arrival datestamp on reverse; one 2d. and both 3d. affixed over top edge of cover. Photo

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Estimate
£500 to £600