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Northern Nigeria West African Frontier Force, 1901 (Nov ...di più
Northern Nigeria West African Frontier Force, 1901 (Nov 10):
Stampless cover with original contents from Lt. Wilkin to his
step-brother in Devon, marked "No stamps obtainable", manuscript
´Ibi 18 11 01´ in violet ink and "NORTHERN NIGERIA" transit cds
with another strike on reverse, Charged postage due on arrival with
blue crayon "T" and "1d/620" tax markings and "SOUTH MOLTON"
arrival (Jan 3) cds. The letter was written from Wase, north of
Amar which was on the River Benue in the old Province of Muri. The
sender speaks of the fact that there are no farm houses in the
country but all the farmers live in the villages or towns fortified
by walls. Provenance: Collections Wilkin and Vestey, Spink sale
1028, December 2010, lot 294
1913 postcard to London franked 1d adhesive tied "LOKOJA ...di più
1913 postcard to London franked 1d adhesive tied "LOKOJA NORTERN
NIGERIA" c.d.s. 'FE 20 13'
1901 ‘campaign’ cover to London, with the original letter, from ...di più
1901 ‘campaign’ cover to London, with the original letter, from the
Walter Wilkins correspondence, written in WASE, a town in the west
of Northern Nigeria. On the back is a NORTHERN NIGERIA NO 7
1901datestampand a London DE 5 01 arrival c.d.s. The letter, dated
30.10.01 Wilkins Wilkins who was serving with the West Africa
Frontier Force, describes the death at the hands of the French at
Gujiba of Fad-El-Allah, a native leader who had claimed British
protection. His death occurred on 23rd August but news of it had
only just reached Wase. The French had penetrated 150 miles into
British territory to kill him! A very fascinating account of life
in the territory at that time
1903 taxed envelope with enclosed letter from W.M. Wilkin an
officer ...di più 1903 taxed envelope with enclosed letter from W.M. Wilkin an officer with the West African Frontier Force headed 'GUJIBA, 21/3/02' He was serving under Colonel Morland on operations in the Bornu, following the French incursions the previous year. The envelope addressed to London with charge marking on the front 'NORTHERN NIGERIA' c.d.s. on the reverse 'JU 6 1902' Plymouth transit and receiving cancellations
1915 envelope to Paris endorsed top left 'W W Major G.S.' ...di più
1915 envelope to Paris endorsed top left 'W W Major G.S.' franked
Nigeria ½d and horizontal pair Northern Nigeria 1d adhesives tied
"IBI NORTHERN NIGERIA" c.d.s. 'DE 3 1915'. Scarce entire from
'Yola'
1906 envelope addressed to Bath franked 1d adhesive tied ...di più
1906 envelope addressed to Bath franked 1d adhesive tied 'ZUNGERU
NORTHERN NIGERIA' c.d.s. 'AP 6 1906' Lokojo transit and receiving
cancellations on the reverse
Northern Nigeria 1900 Jebba Envelope Sent to London Bearing Pair ...di più
Northern Nigeria 1900 Jebba Envelope Sent to London Bearing Pair ½d
Adhesives SG 1 Each Displaying Red Manuscript Date-stamps; Proud
Reported that the Manuscript Date-stamps Were Employed January 1900
to August 1905; EXHIBIT QUALITY; EXTREMELY SCARCE & VERY FINE
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officer ...di più 1903 taxed envelope with enclosed letter from W.M. Wilkin an officer with the West African Frontier Force headed 'GUJIBA, 21/3/02' He was serving under Colonel Morland on operations in the Bornu, following the French incursions the previous year. The envelope addressed to London with charge marking on the front 'NORTHERN NIGERIA' c.d.s. on the reverse 'JU 6 1902' Plymouth transit and receiving cancellations
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