Lot# 5267 - Auction 284 - 290
Auction 284 - 290
-> British West Africa – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part I)
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-> Niger Coast Protectorate
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Lot# : 5267 Niger Coast Protectorate
Opobo Provisional 1894 (May): '½' in red on left half of 1 d. pale blue, a used example, marginal from base of sheet, tied to small piece by "Opobo River" circular datestamp (Aug 24, 1894) in black. Merest trace of aging on one or two perfs at top left but scarce with just one sheet of 60 = 120 stamps issued. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 375.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 300 CHF