Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 415
The Royal Niger Company´s Territories 1888-99 Handstruck Stamps Burutu "the royal niger company/Chartered & Limited./burutu" double-framed d.s. Sacher Type 11B, S.G. Type 7 1898 (3 Aug.) envelope to London, bearing 1887-92 2 1/2d. purple on blue cancelled with a generally fine large part strike of the datestamp and with Paid Liverpool Br. Packet c.d.s. (31.8) at left, London c.d.s. (31.8) on reverse; a clean and attractive cover with this rare datestamp. S.G. Z69 Estimate £ 1,000-1,200
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£950