Lot 71404 – Niger Comp Territory 1898 (7 JAN) stampless O.H.M.S. cover to London endorsed at upper right « Stamps unobtainable »

Stamp of Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate Niger Comp Territory 1898 (7 JAN) stampless O.H.M.S. cover to London endorsed at upper right "Stamps unobtainable"
Stamp of Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate Niger Comp Territory 1898 (7 JAN) stampless O.H.M.S. cover to London endorsed at upper right "Stamps unobtainable"
Stamp of Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate Niger Comp Territory 1898 (7 JAN) stampless O.H.M.S. cover to London endorsed at upper right "Stamps unobtainable"
Stamp of Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate Niger Comp Territory 1898 (7 JAN) stampless O.H.M.S. cover to London endorsed at upper right "Stamps unobtainable"

Lot 71404 – Niger Comp Territory 1898 (7 JAN) stampless O.H.M.S. cover to London endorsed at upper right « Stamps unobtainable »

Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Prix réalisé
180 GBP
Estimation
200 – 260 GBP
Date de vente
Fri 18 Jun 2021 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1898 (7 JAN) stampless O.H.M.S. cover to London endorsed at upper right « Stamps unobtainable » with very fine strike of type 6 BURUTU boxed ds (sans-serif caps) in dull violet applied in transit alongside. Charged postage due on arrival with very fine « 5d » tax handstamp at upper right, Liverpool entry c.d.s (31 Jan) and London delivery d.s. on reverse; the cover with some faults though still attractive and very scarce.

Note: The sender Lt. Col. Pilcher, was the commanding officer of the 1st Battalion West African Frontier Force.

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