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Auction: 6027 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1300

Niger Coast Protectorate Oil Rivers Protectorate 1893 (3 Sept.) 1/2d. in red on half 1d. lilac 1893 (11 Dec.) envelope (vertical crease at left) from Old Calabar River to Plymouth, bearing a block of four, comprising two unsevered pairs, and a single cancelled with three c.d.s., arrival c.d.s. (9.1) on reverse; one stamp in the block with portion torn away at top, nevertheless a rare franking of the 21/2d. rate. Photo Estimate £ 500-600

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