Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 186
Gold Coast 1881 (Feb.) envelope, noted as being written from Akropong on reverse, "via Liverpool" to Italy, "3" accountancy mark in red crayon and bearing 1876-84 2d. green pair each cancelled "554" in transit at Accra, showing Accra c.d.s (Type 2, 14.2) alongside Paid Liverpool Br. Packet c.d.s. (17.3), London (17.3) and Milan (19.3) c.d.s. on reverse. Most attractive. S.G. 6. Photo Estimate £ 500-600
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