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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 462

Niger Coast Protectorate Bonny River 1893 (1 July) envelope "Via Grand Canary" to South Africa, bearing 1892-94 1/2d. vermilion and 2d. green and carmine sharing fine "bonny river" Code B c.d.s. with a further strike alongside, landed at Sierra Leone and showing "missent-to/sierra-leone" h.s. alongside "forward" h.s., Freetown c.d.s. (17.7) at right, trans-shipped to Madeira and with Funchal c.d.s. (6.8) on reverse; light vertical crease at centre, otherwise fine, unusual and most attractive. S.G. 1, 3. Photo Estimate £ 450-500

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£500