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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 398

The Royal Niger Company´s Territories 1888-99 Handstruck Stamps Burutu "the royal niger company/chartered & limited./post office,/burutu." double-framed d.s. Sacher Type 8, S.G. Type 6 1898 (22 July) envelope to England, bearing Lagos 1887-1902 2 1/2d. ultramarine cancelled with a largely fine strike of the datestamp, Paid Liverpool Br. Packet c.d.s. (25.8) at left, London arrival c.d.s. (25.8) on reverse; small imperfections though a scarce usage on Lagos stamp. S.G. 31. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000

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£800