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Auction: 15023 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 3196

Northern Nigeria
West African Frontier Force
1906 (9 Jan.) envelope (with original contents headed "Nafada") from Capt. Wilkin to his step-brother in London, bearing 1905 1d. tied by "bautchi northern nigeria" double-ring d.s. for 17th January and showing, on reverse, Lokoja transit d.s. (2.2). The letter mentions shooting gazelle, "that same day I sent off the Colour Sgt. on 2 days leave", further descriptions of shooting game and "I am off this afternoon on a tour of inspection to Gujiba". A rare cancellation. Also unused picture postcard of "Anfgas Devil House, Bauchi Plateau". Photo

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Estimate
£250 to £300