Auction 333-341 Nigeria, Cameroon, Sudan & Worldwide Postal History - Day 4

Niger Coast Protectorate 1897: Registration Envelope, 2 d. ultramarine, size G, used in combination with ten 1894 ½ d. green, sent from Old Calabar to Banbury, England, dated 2 September 1898 tied by a "REGISTERED" circular cancel used at old Calabar, with a "REGISTERED LIVERPOOL" oval dated 8 October 1898. To the reverse an arrival "BANBURY" cds 9 October 1898, a fine example, scarce.