Auction: 16036 - West Africa Pre-U.P.U. Postal History, The John Sacher Collection
Lot: 1410
Oil Rivers
1751 (7 Dec.) entire letter, headed "Old Callabar", addressed to "Mr Willm Mason, at Painters Hall, Little Trinity Lane, London", showing manuscript "5" with Bishopmark on reverse; a little soiled. The earliest known letter from the Oil Rivers. Photo
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