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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 435

The Royal Niger Company´s Territories 1888-99 Handstruck Stamps Mail from northern areas sent via Akassa, Burutu or Lokoja 1900 (10 Nov.) unstamped envelope "per SS Bende" to Manchester, marked "Post Office Jebba 10-11-1900" in red ink in the hand of Lord Lugard and showing Plymouth "2d/620" tax h.s. alongside manuscript "t" in blue crayon; fine and most attractive Estimate £ 800-1,000 provenance: Col. J.R. Danson, 1971

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£800