Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 367
The Royal Niger Company´s Territories 1888-99 Handstruck Stamps Akassa "the niger territories/post/office/p o/akassa." triple-oval d.s. Sacher Type 2, S.G. Type 1 1893 (June) envelope by "S.S. ´Bonny´" to London, probably from "up country" and showing, on reverse, a good strike of the datestamp, without day date, alongside arrival c.d.s. (22.7), the face panel bearing 1887-92 3d. purple on yellow neatly cancelled with Paid Liverpool Br. Packet c.d.s. (28.7) in black; three vertical creases and rather soiled though unusual. S.G. Z9. Photo Estimate £ 300-350
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£300