Lot 66100 – 1899 (Aug) Soldier´s envelope “from Sergt. L. Smith RN No 2 Battery. R.A.W.A.F.F. Okuta West Africa.” to England
Lot 66100 – 1899 (Aug) Soldier´s envelope “from Sergt. L. Smith RN No 2 Battery. R.A.W.A.F.F. Okuta West Africa.” to England
Nigerias » West Africa Field Force Mail
Price realised
200 GBP
Estimate
200 – 300 GBP
Auction date
jeu. 29 mai 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1899 (Aug) Soldier´s envelope “from Sergt. L. Smith RN No 2 Battery. R.A.W.A.F.F. Okuta West Africa.” to England, marked ” On Active Service. No stamps obtainable”, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and showing “T” ms, “1D / 620” tax hs, reverse with Niger Company Lokoja 11 AUG triple oval ds and Burutu sans-serif boxed 20 AUG ds, cover faults, scarce mail from the WAFF.
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