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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 225

Gold Coast Elmina 1896 (2 May) Myerscough quadruple rate envelope registered to London, bearing 1884-91 1d. rose-carmine strip of five and a single, and 3d. olive (2) all cancelled with legible "elmina/gold coast" Code C c.d.s. (Type 5), also showing "R" in oval h.s. and Liverpool Registered oval d.s. (30.5), faint Cape Coast c.d.s. (3.5) on reverse; the envelope with repaired tear across lower right corner though an attractive 2oz. franking. S.G. 12, 15a. Photo Estimate £ 140-180

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