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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 420

Niger Coast The Royal Niger Company´s Territories 1891 (25 Mar.) unstamped envelope to England, endorsed "left Lokoja. March 25" alongside Hastings Station Office c.d.s. (6.5), the face panel marked "R. Niger No local Stamps." and with superb "the niger territories/post/office/p o/akassa." triple-oval d.s. (Sacher Type 2, S.G. Type 1) for 4 April alongside large "6d/f.b." tax h.s. Photo Estimate £ 500-600 provenance: H.G. Porter, 1956

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