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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 458

Niger Coast Protectorate Bonny 1894 (11 Sept.) envelope registered to England, bearing 1892-94 1d. lilac and 2d. green and carmine, both bisected diagonally, in combination with 1894 (Jan.) 1d. pale blue and 2d. green, all neatly cancelled with "bonny" squared-circle d.s. and showing "R" h.s. and Liverpool Registered oval d.s. (25.10); the envelope with small tear at foot, otherwise fine and attractive A scarce multi-value bisect franking. S.G. 2b, 3a, 46, 47. Photo Estimate £ 1,800-2,000 provenance: Col. J.R. Danson, 1971

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