Lot# 5030 - Auction 284 - 290
Auction 284 - 290
-> British West Africa – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part I)
-> Brit. Colonies
-> Gambia
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Lot# : 5030 Gambia
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1880/81: 4 d. brown, wmk. CC upright, used on 1883 cover to Flurlingen, Switzerland tied by "GAMBIA / PAID" code A datestamp in red (Dec 27), endorsed via Lagos. "PAID / LIVERPOOL / BR. PACKET" cds (Jan 10, 1884) in red and reverse with 'Ambulant' cds and Schaffhausen arrival cds (Jan 12). Some minor aging on top perfs. and slight aging to envelope but a fine and cover to a most unusual destination.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 400 CHF -
