Worldwide Stamps and Covers NIGER COMPANY TERRITORIES
Sale No: 172
Lot No: 718
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Cat No: WORLD STAMPS
1898 (2 Sep) double rate envelope to Birmingham, bearing GB 2½d purple on blue pair clearly tied large part complete strike in violet 'THE ROYAL NIGER COMPANY/CHARTERED & LIMITED/POST OFFICE/BURUTU,' showing Paid Liverpool Br. Packet c.d.s. in black (3rd Oct) with arrival c.d.s. on reverse, the envelope with wax seal cut away on reverse. (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Aug-31-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 172
Lot No: 719
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Cat No: WORLD STAMPS
1899 (Dec 15) envelope to Lichfield, readdressed to Dublin, franked 1d lilac, cancelled by good strike of Type 4 Burutu, frames d/stamp in black with Lichfield Jan 8 receiving c.d.s. below, H & K packet transit on reverse, roughly opened with some damage. (Image)