tradition and experience in classic philately since 1919

Lot# 5243 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 5243 Niger Coast Protectorate

    1 / 2
    Download main picture Share
    1 / 1
    Issued at Old Calabar 1893 (Dec): 'HALF / PENN.Y' in vermilion on Great Britain 2½ d. purple on blue, a used example with Gibbons Type 5 handstamped surcharge in vermilion, variety "Surcharge Double", cancelled by large part "Forcados River" datestamp in black. Extremely rare. Cert. BPA (1967) Gi = £ 2'250.rn 
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF