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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 494

Niger Coast Protectorate Old Calabar River 1895 (31 May) Post Office envelope registered to London, bearing 1894 (May) 1/2d. yellow-green, 1d. orange-vermilion (2) and 2d. lake all cancelled with "old calabar river" Code A c.d.s., large "R" h.s. alongside the adhesives and showing Old Calabar (31.5), Liverpool (15.7) and London (15.7) Registered d.s., all on face; the envelope torn at lower left corner through opening though a scarce and colourful franking. S.G. 51, 52, 53. Photo Estimate £ 250-300

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