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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 408

The Royal Niger Company´s Territories 1888-99 Handstruck Stamps Burutu "the royal niger company,/chartered & limited./post office/burutu." double-framed d.s. in seriffed letters. Sacher Type 10, S.G. Type 4 1899 (18 Feb.) piece bearing 1887-92 1/2d. vermilion and 2d. green and carmine sharing a superb strike, Paid Liverpool Br. Packet c.d.s. (14.3) at foot; light foxing on the perfs., otherwise very fine. S.G. Z56, 58. Photo Estimate £ 150-200 provenance: R.B. Sanderson, 1980

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