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British Niger Company Territories
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
11278 on cover Z59 image1898, twice 2 1/2 d, used with the double boxed serifed BURUTU cancellation of the Royal Niger Company, arrival on front in red, on envelope send to England, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 2.000€. (SG Z59) (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 2000

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11289 on cover 45-50 image1894, 1/2d-1s (complete set) + 2d, on prepaid registered envelope from OLD CALABAR RIVER to LONDON, cancelled OLD CALABAR RIVER FE 28 94, aside REGISTERED LIVERPOOL, reverse with REGISTERED WDO, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 600€. (SG 45-50) (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 600

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11290 on cover image1891, from Akassa to London, envelope endorsed No stamps procurable, struck with very fine violet triple oval THE NIGER TERRITORIES POST OFFICE AKASSA 11 JAN 91 datestamp, type 1, large black 6d due marking, LIVERPOOL BR PACKET 12 FE 91 transit and BOW S.O. C FE 13 91 arrival backstamps, mailed during early operations of the Royal Niger Company when adhesive stamps were not yet widely available in the Niger Delta posts, scarce example of provisional mail handling during the formative phase of British commercial expansion in West Africa, XF! Estimate 1.600€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 1600

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11291 on cover 203 image1890, to Ripon, envelope franked with Great Britain 1887 Jubilee issue 1s dull red tied by barred numeral cancel, red circular PAID LIVERPOOL BR PACKET 16 AP 90 24A transit datestamp, RIPON A AP 17 90 arrival backstamp, addressed to Jno Eden Esq, Sharon, Ripon, slightly rough cover edges and vertical crease at left, sent during the height of the British Empires global maritime communication network, likely originated from a British colonial territory given the use of packet mail channel, desirable use of high value on overseas letter, XF! Estimate 800€. (SG 203) (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 800

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11292 on cover image1897, from Burutu to London, envelope bearing Great Britain 2 1/2d Jubilee tied by LIVERPOOL BR PACKET 13 JA 97 datestamp, violet boxed THE ROYAL NIGER COMPANY CHARTERED AND LIMITED POST OFFICE BURUTU 20 JAN 1897 handstamp, type 6 sans serif, struck alongside, LONDON NW FE 15 97 arrival backstamp, earliest recorded usage of this Burutu datestamp according to Ince and Sacher p 137, carried during the period of Royal Niger Company control before imperial administration took over in 1900, rare usage marking the early stages of structured postal operations in the Niger Territories, XF! Estimate 2.000€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 2000

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11293 on cover image1898, from Burutu to London, envelope dated 25 Dec 1898 endorsed on Special Service no stamps procurable, sent by F H Howe of the 1st W A F F, struck with violet boxed THE ROYAL NIGER COMPANY CHARTERED AND LIMITED POST OFFICE BURUTU 25 DEC 1898 datestamp, type 6 serif, rated 2 1/2d in manuscript, reverse with LIVERPOOL BR PACKET 14 JA 99 transit and LONDON JA 16 99 arrival backstamps, carried during British military operations in the Niger Territories shortly before the creation of the Protectorate of Northern Nigeria in 1900, very rare example of military field force mail during transition from company to crown administration, XF! Estimate 2.000€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 2000

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11294 on cover image1900, from Lokoja to Bedford via Forcados River, stampless envelope endorsed N Nigeria No stamps available, violet LOKOJA POST OFFICE 18 FEB 1900 double oval datestamp, FORCADOS RIVER FE 26 00 transit and BEDFORD arrival backstamps, large T handstamp and small red number in crayon or ink, no postage due fine applied upon arrival despite absence of franking, rare early usage from Niger Company Territories before establishment of British Colonial postal administration, minor edge wear and light foxing, still very attractive with exceptional strike, XF! Estimate 1.600€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 1600

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11295 on cover z72 image1900, from Lokoja to Bristol, 2d registered envelope uprated with Great Britain 1881 1d lilac pair tied by very fine LOKOJA POST OFFICE 2 APR 1900 double oval datestamp, REGISTERED LIVERPOOL 4 MY 00 transit and BRISTOL 5 MY 00 arrival backstamp, red manuscript 2 registration marking, issued during the final months of the Royal Niger Companys postal administration prior to the formal establishment of the British Protectorate of Northern Nigeria on 1 January 1900, showing continued use of British stamps due to the lack of locally issued adhesives at Lokoja, extremely scarce registered usage from this remote post, XF! Estimate 2.000€. (SG z72) (Image)

Estimate € 2000

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11302 OG 10/a/b/c/d image1914-21, 5 s, all shades including the pale olive back, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 1.800€. (SG 10/a/b/c/d) (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 1800

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11304 OG 12/b/ba image1914-29, £ 1, Die I and the shades of Die II, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Schätzpreis 850€. (SG 12/b/ba) (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 850

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11307 OG 46/8s image1937, full set with SPECIMEN perf, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 400€. (SG 46/8s) (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 400

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
British Solomon Islands
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
10463 nh SB2 image1959, MNH, very fresh and attractive, XF! Estimate 100€. (SG SB2) (Image)

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Estimate € 100

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
12224 on cover 47 image1927, From GIZO (British Solomon Islands) to Oakland, California, registered cover franked with 1922 KGV 6d dull / bright purple definitive, cancelled with GIZO BRITISH SOLOMON IDS cds dated MR 20 1929, registration label GIZO, / BRIT. SOLOMON IDS. / No. 964 at top left, transit backstamp REGISTERED SYDNEY N.S.W. 6 AP 29 A, arrival markings OAKLAND CALIF. / MAY / 1 / 1929 / REGISTERED and OAKLAND. CALIF / MAY / 2 / 1929 / REGISTERED, typewritten address in green ink, neat blue cross lines indicating official registry format, attractive cover showing intercontinental registered mail route via Australia to the United States, ex Kugel, XF! Estimate 240€. (SG 47) (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 240

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-07, 11:59 AM
12225 on cover image1938, from Tulagi to Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, official OHMS envelope registered from the British Solomon Islands Protectorate, endorsed HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY S SERVICE, white label TULAGI B S I P, red boxed BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS POSTAGE PAID TULAGI handstamp, circular REGISTERED LETTER OFFICE TULAGI 27 JAN 38 dispatch cancel, large oval GOVERNMENT POSTMASTER TULAGI cachet, backstamped GPO SYDNEY P S 9 FE 38 transit, blue crayon registration cross front and back, sent during the interwar period of colonial administration before World War II, rare and attractive example of registered official correspondence from one of the smallest and most remote British colonial outposts, ex Kugel, VF! Estimate 600€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 600

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-07, 11:59 AM
British Somaliland
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
11603 o/pair 3/3a image1903, 2 a, pair, with black BRITISH/SOMALILAND opt with variety 1 in BRITISH at right, used, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 900€. (SG 3/3a) (Image)

Get Market Data for [Somaliland Protectorate 3/3a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 900

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11604 OG 3b/3 image1903, 2 a, pair, with black BRITISH/SOMALILAND opt with variety 1 in BRITISH at left, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 600€. (SG 3b/3) (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Somaliland Protectorate 3b/3] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 600

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11605 OG 5/5b image1903, 3 a, pair, with black BRITISH/SOMALILAND opt with variety 1 in BRITISH at right, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 600€. (SG 5/5b) (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 600

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11606 OG 6/6a image1903, 4 a, pair, with black BRITISH/SOMALILAND opt with variety 1 in BRITISH at right, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 700€. (SG 6/6a) (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Somaliland Protectorate 6/6a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 700

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11607 o 11-13 image1903, 2 R - 5 R, with black BRITISH/SOMALILAND opt, used, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 240€. (SG 11-13) (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [Somaliland Protectorate 11-13] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate € 240

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM
11608 nh/pair 21, 21c image1903, 1R., green and aniline carmine, in pair, perf 14, missing I in SOMAL LAND in the right stamp, wmk Star, LPOG, fresh and desirable, XF! Estimate 650€. (SG 21, 21c) (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 650

CLOSED
Closing..Oct-09, 01:00 AM

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