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1914-21, 5 s, all shades including the pale olive back, LPOG, very ...more
1914-21, 5 s, all shades including the pale olive back, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 1.800€.
1914-29, £ 1, Die I and the shades of Die II, LPOG, very fresh and ...more
1914-29, £ 1, Die I and the shades of Die II, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 850€.
1894, 1/2d-1s (complete set) + 2d, on prepaid registered envelope ...more
1894, 1/2d-1s (complete set) + 2d, on prepaid registered envelope from OLD CALABAR RIVER to LONDON, cancelled OLD CALABAR RIVER FE 28 94, aside REGISTERED LIVERPOOL, reverse with REGISTERED WDO, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 600€.
1937, full set with SPECIMEN perf, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, ex ...more
1937, full set with SPECIMEN perf, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 400€.
1890, to Ripon, envelope franked with Great Britain 1887 Jubilee ...more
1890, to Ripon, envelope franked with Great Britain 1887 Jubilee issue 1s dull red tied by barred numeral cancel, red circular PAID LIVERPOOL BR PACKET 16 AP 90 24A transit datestamp, RIPON A AP 17 90 arrival backstamp, addressed to Jno Eden Esq, Sharon, Ripon, slightly rough cover edges and vertical crease at left, sent during the height of the British Empires global maritime communication network, likely originated from a British colonial territory given the use of packet mail channel, desirable use of high value on overseas letter, XF! Estimate 800€.
1891, from Akassa to London, envelope endorsed No stamps procurable, ...more
1891, from Akassa to London, envelope endorsed No stamps procurable, struck with very fine violet triple oval THE NIGER TERRITORIES POST OFFICE AKASSA 11 JAN 91 datestamp, type 1, large black 6d due marking, LIVERPOOL BR PACKET 12 FE 91 transit and BOW S.O. C FE 13 91 arrival backstamps, mailed during early operations of the Royal Niger Company when adhesive stamps were not yet widely available in the Niger Delta posts, scarce example of provisional mail handling during the formative phase of British commercial expansion in West Africa, XF! Estimate 1.600€.
1900, from Lokoja to Bedford via Forcados River, stampless envelope ...more
1900, from Lokoja to Bedford via Forcados River, stampless envelope endorsed N Nigeria No stamps available, violet LOKOJA POST OFFICE 18 FEB 1900 double oval datestamp, FORCADOS RIVER FE 26 00 transit and BEDFORD arrival backstamps, large T handstamp and small red number in crayon or ink, no postage due fine applied upon arrival despite absence of franking, rare early usage from Niger Company Territories before establishment of British Colonial postal administration, minor edge wear and light foxing, still very attractive with exceptional strike, XF! Estimate 1.600€.
1897, from Burutu to London, envelope bearing Great Britain 2 1/2d ...more
1897, from Burutu to London, envelope bearing Great Britain 2 1/2d Jubilee tied by LIVERPOOL BR PACKET 13 JA 97 datestamp, violet boxed THE ROYAL NIGER COMPANY CHARTERED AND LIMITED POST OFFICE BURUTU 20 JAN 1897 handstamp, type 6 sans serif, struck alongside, LONDON NW FE 15 97 arrival backstamp, earliest recorded usage of this Burutu datestamp according to Ince and Sacher p 137, carried during the period of Royal Niger Company control before imperial administration took over in 1900, rare usage marking the early stages of structured postal operations in the Niger Territories, XF! Estimate 2.000€.
1898, from Burutu to London, envelope dated 25 Dec 1898 endorsed on ...more
1898, from Burutu to London, envelope dated 25 Dec 1898 endorsed on Special Service no stamps procurable, sent by F H Howe of the 1st W A F F, struck with violet boxed THE ROYAL NIGER COMPANY CHARTERED AND LIMITED POST OFFICE BURUTU 25 DEC 1898 datestamp, type 6 serif, rated 2 1/2d in manuscript, reverse with LIVERPOOL BR PACKET 14 JA 99 transit and LONDON JA 16 99 arrival backstamps, carried during British military operations in the Niger Territories shortly before the creation of the Protectorate of Northern Nigeria in 1900, very rare example of military field force mail during transition from company to crown administration, XF! Estimate 2.000€.
(GB) British- Ostafrika- Company, Mi.- Nr.: 1, gestempelt! Selten!
(GB) British- Ostafrika- Company, Mi.- Nr.: 1, gestempelt! Selten!
1900, from Lokoja to Bristol, 2d registered envelope uprated with ...more
1900, from Lokoja to Bristol, 2d registered envelope uprated with Great Britain 1881 1d lilac pair tied by very fine LOKOJA POST OFFICE 2 APR 1900 double oval datestamp, REGISTERED LIVERPOOL 4 MY 00 transit and BRISTOL 5 MY 00 arrival backstamp, red manuscript 2 registration marking, issued during the final months of the Royal Niger Companys postal administration prior to the formal establishment of the British Protectorate of Northern Nigeria on 1 January 1900, showing continued use of British stamps due to the lack of locally issued adhesives at Lokoja, extremely scarce registered usage from this remote post, XF! Estimate 2.000€.
1898, twice 2 1/2 d, used with the double boxed serifed BURUTU ...more
1898, twice 2 1/2 d, used with the double boxed serifed BURUTU cancellation of the Royal Niger Company, arrival on front in red, on envelope send to England, desirable entire, ex Besancon, XF! Estimate 2.000€.
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Lot 11188 •
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10/a/b/c/d
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260.00 EUR
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Lot 11190 •
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12/b/ba
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160.00 EUR
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Lot 11176 •
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45-50
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140.00 EUR
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Lot 11193 •
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46/8s
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80.00 EUR
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Lot 11178 •
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203
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100.00 EUR
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Lot 11177 •
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280.00 EUR
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Lot 11181 •
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380.00 EUR
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Lot 11179 •
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380.00 EUR
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Lot 11180 •
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380.00 EUR
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Lot 2436
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119.00 EUR
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Lot 11182 •
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z72
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380.00 EUR
02/28/2026 CET
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Lot 11165 •
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Z59
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280.00 EUR
02/28/2026 CET
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