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Auction: 26012 - The Dr. Erick Reeber Collection, FRPSL
Lot: 1380

(x) Niger Coast Protectorate
Oil Rivers Protectorate
1893 (Sept.) "½d" in violet on half 1d. lilac, with fragment of top margin, unused with large part original gum, fine. Very rare, 960 stamps printed of which 24 were in violet. A much undervalued stamp in the catalogue, this is the first example offered by us in 25 years. R.P.S. (1993) and B.P.A. (2010) Certificates. S.G. 8, £7,000. Photo

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£2,000 to £2,500

Starting price
£1400