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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 135

Gambia 1882 (6 Aug.) envelope from Bathurst to Louisville, Ont. Canada, "3" accountancy mark in red crayon and bearing 1880-81 CC comb perf. 4d. pale brown (perf. fault at top) neatly cancelled with "gambia/b/paid" c.d.s. in red and showing Paid Liverpool Br. Packet c.d.s. (22.8) at foot, the reverse with a further despatch c.d.s., Chatham (4.9) and arrival (5.9) c.d.s. Attractive and a rare destination for mail from Gambia at this time. S.G. 16. Photo Estimate £ 1,200-1,500

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£1,200