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;) | Maaskerk, Nigeria paquebot postmark in purple ink on pair KGV 1d piece. £24 |
;) ;) ;) ;) ;) | NUPE PLATOON, No.2 ARMY SIGNALS, Northern Nigeria postmark newly discovered left half purple ink d/ring cancel showing 9 DE date portion on 1906 KE7 1d MCA wmk (SG.21a), at top left partial black postal transit cancel. Hinged to album page piece and marked "Nupe Post Office No.2 Army Signals, unique?" by previous owner. NUPE PROVINCE has subsequently been suggested, but West Africa Study Circle member Ray Harris now believes it is NUPE PLATOON as the wording for both PROVINCE and POST OFFICE would be too long, and has provided the attached mock-up of how the full postmark might look £725 |
;) | BENIN RIVER, Niger Coast postmark (T.1a) in violet dated A/FE 18 01 on QV 1d. £40 |
;) | OLD CALABAR, Niger Coast postmark (T.1a) C/NO 29 94 (LRD in purple ink) on QV 2½d. £14 |