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Auction: 14025 - The Philatelic Collector's Series sale
Lot: 635

Gold Coast
1884 (25 Dec.) envelope from Groningen, Netherlands to the Consular Agent at "St. George d'Elmina", bearing 1872-91 12½c. grey (2, one with defective corner) each cancelled "45" in lozenge, showing despatch c.d.s. and two strikes of the Dutch Consulate at Elmina Royal Coat of Arms cachet in bluish violet; small faults though unusual

Note: The British bought Fort St. George from the Dutch in 1872

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Sold for
£70