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Auction: 6027 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1316

Niger Coast Protectorate Oil Rivers Protectorate 1893 (Dec.) Provisionals Type II: "One Shilling" Type B with "O" over "i", a horizontal pair in violet each neatly cancelled on 1894 (27 Mar.) envelope registered to Whitfield King in Ipswich, showing boxed "registered." in violet large "R" h.s. and London Registered oval d.s. (29.4) in red. A rare and most attractive franking. S.G. 37. Photo Estimate £ 2,500-3,000provenance: Maurice Burrus, 1963

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