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Auction: 7015 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1088

Niger Coast Protectorate 1892-94 1d. lilac showing variety overprint reversed "oil rivers" at top, fresh unused with large part original; tiny gum thin speck at top mentioned only for accuracy. A very fine example of this rarity of which probably no more than eight examples exist. B.P.A. Certificate (1991). S.G. 2a, £7500 Estimate £ 5,500-6,500

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