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Auction: 6016 - Stamps & Covers of the World/The D J Norris Collection of Ceylon
Lot: 1169

Nigeria 1904-55, an extensive collection of Travelling Post Offices on leaves with covers, cards and loose stamps including covers bearing single-ring "niger travelling post office" (7, one with inverted code and date slugs), type D2 c.d.s. (4) including in blue and on taxed cover to U.S.A., type D3, registered oval type R1 on registered envelopes to London and Manchester; railway t.p.o. with type D1 (2), a superb strike of type D3, Lagos - Ibadan type D5 (9) including registered with manuscript "TPO South" (3) and taxed covers (2), Iddo-Ibadan registered, Ibadan - Jebba (3) including taxed, type D8, "t.p.o. eastern" (2) one registered with manuscript "ETPO"label, type D2 (5) including registered, "baro-minna-zaria" double-ring c.d.s. on registered envelope with manuscript "T.P.O." label and a selection of later, numeral types. A valuable study collection Estimate £ 2,500-3,000

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