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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 410

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 (21 Apr.) piece bearing 1887-92 1/2d. vermilion and 9d. dull purple and blue pairs with two fine complete strikes; a fine and attractive combination of values with the 9d. very rare, particularly as a pair. S.G. Z56, 65. Photo Estimate £ 400-500 provenance: R.B. Sanderson, 1980

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