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| Country: Nigeria Clear Subject: Pmks (str. line) Clear | Sort: Newest listed first |
;) | BAKANA mailboat postmark on Niger Coast stamp purple straight line overstruck part PAQUEBOT (LIVERPOOL) SP 4 -- on Niger Coast 2½d, rounded corner perf. The S.S. Bakana was a ship of the British & Africa Steam Navigation Co., 2793 tonnes. Built 1894, lost 1913. £60 |
;) | IBADAN, Lagos railway postmark (T. Ry.18 - 4½mm high 22½mm long without stop), in purple with part rimless oval of bars in black on QV 1d (SG.22), toning. £40 |
;) ;) | IBADAN, Lagos period railway postmark (T.Ry.18 - 4½mm high x 22½mm long without stop) full strike in two parts (inconclusive as to whether has stop) and dated with LAGOS FE 11 1903 cds on QV ½d (SG.21). Lagos amalgamated into Southern Nigeria on 16 FE 1906 £48 |