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Auction: 9029 - West Africa Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 559

Sénégal Rufisque 1880 (May) envelope to Bordeaux with oval "l.dupont/commercant/ a rufisque senegal" cachet, bearing French Colonies General issues 1877-78 25c. ultramarine tied by blue "senegal et depend dakar" cancellation of 11 May 1880 and with another strike below; a few small stain spots though a scarce cover posted about 2 years before the opening of the Post Office at Rufisque. S.G. 35. Photo Estimate £ 300-400

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