NIGER COMP. TERRS 1898 Cover
Stock Code: P178012076
1898 (7 JAN) stampless O.H.M.S. cover to London, endorsed at upper right "Stamps unobtainable" with very fine strike of type 6 "BURUTU" boxed ds (sans-serif caps) in dull violet, applied in transit. Charged postage due on arrival with very fine "5d" tax handstamp at upper right, Liverpool entry cds (31 JA) at lower left and London delivery backstamp (JA 31). Cover faults, still attractive and very scarce. [The sender, Lt. Col. Pilcher, was the Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion West African Frontier Force.]
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