1875-1957 Mint and used selection including 1875 perf 12½ 1d and 6d (2) used, 1876-84 perf 14 Crown CC set of five mint, 1882 Crown CA ½d olive-yellow mint and used (2), 1884-91 set mint, 1898-1902 5/- mint and 10/- used, etc. S.G. £2,500+. (c.400). Photo on Page 138. (Image1)
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1162
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1887 Cover to Hamburg with red manuscript "Winnebah 11.11.87" written by the Woermann Line postal agent, a Germany 20pf cancelled upon arrival at Hamburg, with boxed "AUS / WESTAFRIKA" handstamp, unobtrusive vertical fold, otherwise fine. A scarce early cover from the Gold Coast. Photo on Page 168. (Image1)
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Lot No: 1163
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1890 Cover to Germany with Germany 10pf vertical pair cancelled boxed "AUS / WESTAFRIKA", manuscript "Addah 12/2 90" written below by the Woermann Line postal agent. A fine and scarce cover from the Gold Coast. Photo on Page 168. (Image1)
Opening GBP 280.00
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Lot No: 1164
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1894-95 1d Postal Stationery postcards, the first from Elmina to the USA, written by Samuel B. Bampoe concerning English and Gold Coast stamps sent to the addressee; the second card from the Cape Coast Post Office to Samuel B. Bampoe, Postal Clerk, Elmina, "Have duly received the Letter Bill and dozen Way Bill Forms No 98 for Overland Conveyance of Ocean Mails as requested". An interesting pair. (2).
