Lot 30979 – 1876 (Jul 12) entire letter from a French explorer datedlined “Opobo”, sent to France unpaid
Lot 30979 – 1876 (Jul 12) entire letter from a French explorer datedlined “Opobo”, sent to France unpaid
Lot 30979 – 1876 (Jul 12) entire letter from a French explorer datedlined “Opobo”, sent to France unpaid
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
1’000 – 1’200 GBP
Auction date
Wed 6 Dec 2023 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1876 (Jul 12) entire letter from a French explorer datedlined “Opobo”, sent to France unpaid with ms “50” and “T” hs, London transit, “11” decimes charge and St. Etienne arrival bs, with contents talking about his time in Opobo and Bonny, very scarce mail from the Niger delta.
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