
| ELMINA, Gold Coast postmark/cancel (T.2) in red dated narrow A/22 OC 81 on QV 6d orange CC wmk P.14 (SG.8), missing corner perf. I only record 5 examples loose stamp 1st red band narrow A code for A/SP 24 81 (ERD) to A/NO 26 81. This band is replaced by red C/DE 28 81 to AP 12 82, thereafter the narrow A band has extensive use in either red, black, blue inks A/AP 30 82 to A/AU 22 89. My earliest wide A code is A/23 AU 89 (black ink). £60 | |