NIGER COAST 1894 '½' on left half of 1d vermilion, SG63 Samoa stamps with a stone lodged into

with a stone lodged into the central area

but I have the heart and stomach of a king

72 x 36 inches

The British Mediterranean Fleet was headquartered there early in the war

NIGER COAST 1894 '½' on left half of 1d vermilion, SG63 Samoa stamps with a stone lodged intoNiger Coast 1894 (Aug Sept) '' on left half of 1d vermilion, type 15 surcharge in VIOLET, Opobo bisect provisional, tied to piece by 'OPOBO RIVER' circular date stamp, dated 'SP 19 94', SG63. An exceptional used top marginal example WITH PART SHEET NUMBER IN BLUE CRAYON (apparently '1 3 (?)'). Small surface mark at lower left corner, not mentioned by clear British Philatelic Association certificate of authenticity (2011). A major rarity as only two