Lot 1208
POSTAL HISTORY: 1902 Officer's letter from...




Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5933
Auction: 26 July 2022 at 01:00 BST
Estimate: £140 - £160
Description
POSTAL HISTORY: 1902 Officer's letter from Old Calabar to Wimbledon, mounted on loose album leaf, endorsed 'On active service/ No stamps available' at upper right, sent while part of the Aro Expedition, 'Old Calabar River' cds for JA 6, at left, taxed '1d./ F.B.' in black on arrival in England at lower right, backstamped with Old Calabar cds and London arrival for FE 5, fine and scarce.




