Lot 66083 – Old Calabar River: 1893 (Dec 11) envelope to England with 1892 1/2d vermilion strip of five
Lot 66083 – Old Calabar River: 1893 (Dec 11) envelope to England with 1892 1/2d vermilion strip of five
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Price realised
160 GBP
Estimate
150 – 200 GBP
Auction date
Thu 29 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Old Calabar River: 1893 pair of envelopes, incl. 1893 (Dec 11) envelope to England with 1892-94 1/2d vermilion strip of five tied by Old Calabar River code A cds, paying the 2 1/2d rate, reverse with Plymouth arrival, some minor foxing, scarce multiple on cover; and 1893 (Oct 27) envelope to Scotland with 1892-94 2 1/2d tied by cds, sent to Fauldhouse and redirected to Edinburgh, minor toning otherwise fine. Catalogue ref: S.G. 1
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