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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 375

The Royal Niger Company´s Territories 1888-99 Handstruck Stamps Akassa "the royal niger company/chartered & limited./akassa." double-framed d.s. Sacher Type 6, S.G. Type 4 1895 (2 June) wrapper (214x105mm.) to London, "1" accountancy mark at foot and bearing 1887-92 3d. purple on yellow neatly cancelled with a good strike of the datestamp, no other postal markings; a little creased and soiled though a most unusual franking. S.G. Z21. Photo Estimate £ 400-500 provenance: Pilkington, 1954 R.B. Sanderson, 1980

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