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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 167

Gold Coast Accra 1893 (18 Nov.) Telegraphs Department OHMS envelope to Switzerland, marked "2 1/2" in red crayon and bearing 1884-91 1d. carmine strip of three each cancelled with oval of bars (Type 7), showing "accra" code A c.d.s. (Type 2) alongside Paid Liverpool Br. Packet c.d.s. (13.12), Geneva arrival c.d.s. (date unclear) on reverse; most attractive. S.G. 12. Photo Estimate £ 200-250

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