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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 169

Gold Coast 1894 (16 Nov.) 2d. F size registered envelope, uprated with 1891 2 1/2d., from Accra to Germany, the stamp cancelled with oval of bars (Type 7) and showing, at foot, a superb strike of the scarce "too-late" h.s. (Type H2), "accra" code A c.d.s. (Type 2) at left, Liverpool (7.12) and London (8.12) Registered oval d.s. alongside the adhesive, arrival c.d.s. (9.12). S.G. 14. Photo Estimate £ 200-250

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