Lot 330 Lagos SC#13 1/2d Dull Green 1884-1901 Queen Victoria Keyplate Issue, Wmk Crown CA SON October 15, 1897 Post Office Ibadan CDS Cancel, A Fine Single, Click on Listing to See ALL Pictures, Estimated Value $5

A fine example of the 1/2d dull green from the 1884-1901 Queen Victoria Keyplate Issue. Wmk Crown CA SON October 15, 1897 post office Ibadan CDS cancel. Although CDS cancels can regularly be found on this issue, they are still not the standard cancel. Rather, the 8 or 9 bar bootheel killer is the standard cancel used for the life of this issue. This is a special type for Ibadan containing the words "Post Office". Ibadan, in this period, is a scarcer cancel than the common Lagos cancel. 2022 Scott Classic Cat $0.95. Our estimate of the value based on the condition is $5.