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

Stamp of Nigerias » West Africa Field Force Mail 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

Prix réalisé

200 GBP

Estimation

200 – 300 GBP

Date de vente

Thu 29 May 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.

Vente aux enchères

Spring 2025 Auction Series

Catalogue

British Empire