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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 487

Nigeria Niger Coast Protectorate 1893 (6 Nov.) envelope to England, bearing 1892-94 1/2d. vermilion, 1d. lilac bisected diagonally and 2d. green and carmine (2), all neatly cancelled with "old calabar river" Code A c.d.s. with a further strike at foot alongside Paid Liverpool Br. Packet c.d.s. (11.12 with day of month and "br" transposed) c.d.s.; part flap missing though clean and attractive. R.P.S. Certificate (1976) states "unauthorised and made for collectors". S.G. 1, 2b, 3 Estimate £ 1,200-1,500

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