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lot # 5004 - lagos ganzsachen
1888: Postal Stationery Reply Card, 1½ d.+1½ d. red-brown, unused, with manuscript "Specimen" overprint in black diagonally to face of message and reply card (intact), pin perforation gauge 7, minor soiling, otherwise very fine. Rare example; one of three archival specimens recorded of the reply card. Cert. RPSL (2009) which states; "possibly ex De La Rue archives."
Reference: The Postal Stationery of Nigeria, by Peter Hørlyck, illustrated on pg. 370.
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