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NIGER COAST 1893 'HALF PENNY.' on 2½d purple/blue, SG31

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NIGER COAST 1893 'HALF PENNY.' on 2½d purple/blue, SG31Niger Coast 1893 (Dec) "HALF PENNY." on 2d purple blue, type 9 surcharge in vermilion, Old Calabar provisional, SG31. A fine mint example with large part original gum. Trace of rubbing, but still a really fine example for this issue. Very scarce and most surviving examples found are in poor condition. Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: 650. The main post office of Niger Coast Protectorate was established at Old Calabar in November 1891. Initially,

He remains only the second pope ever to resign the office

Accompanied with a 1954 Philatelic Foundation of New York (PF) certificate of authenticity

Accompanied with a 2009 British Philatelic Association certificate of authenticity

A splendid right hand marginal example

Accompanied with a clear 2007 Royal Philatelic Society (RPS) certificate of authenticity

(First day of issue) on top flap which opens out well for display

The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £900+

It is an elusive stamp missing in most collections and thus highly desirable

This new watermark variety was first discovered by an Australian stamp dealer in 2015 and certified by the Royal Philatelic Society London

Rhodesia 1913-22 1½d drab-brown

Malta 1863-81 ½d buff

lower 14x14½)

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