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Estimate $500
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SOLD $580
LAGOS AND NIGERIA, Gilruth Brothers, advertising ticket, issued circa 1870, farthing size in brass (22mm) edge milled (V.10) With some original colour extremely fine/ good extremely fine and very rare thus.
Purchased from Format in 1984 (3539).
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