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FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA: 1873 (29 Nov) Envelope to Paris franked imperf 25c. Ceres pair with good margins cancelled INDE lozenge, very scarce CORR D’ARM PONDICHERRY octagonal datestamp in blue, INDE PONDICHERRY datestamp alongside, envelope with some peripheral faults. Ex Chazen.FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA: 1873 (29 Nov) Envelope to Paris franked imperf 25c. Ceres pair with good margins cancelled INDE lozenge, very scarce CORR D’ARM PONDICHERRY octagonal datestamp in blue, INDE PONDICHERRY datestamp alongside, envelope with some peripheral faults. Ex Chazen.

FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA: 1873 (29 Nov) Envelope to Paris franked imperf 25c. Ceres pair with good margins cancelled INDE lozenge, very scarce CORR D’ARM PONDICHERRY octagonal datestamp in blue, INDE PONDICHERRY datestamp alongside, envelope with some peripheral faults. Ex Chazen.

£675

FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA: 1880 (12 Mai) Envelope to France franked 1878 25c. ultramarine imperf pair tied by INDE PONDICHERRY datestamp, full margins; close at one point, central fold not affecting adhesives.FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA: 1880 (12 Mai) Envelope to France franked 1878 25c. ultramarine imperf pair tied by INDE PONDICHERRY datestamp, full margins; close at one point, central fold not affecting adhesives.

FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA: 1880 (12 Mai) Envelope to France franked 1878 25c. ultramarine imperf pair tied by INDE PONDICHERRY datestamp, full margins; close at one point, central fold not affecting adhesives.

£875

FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA: 1880 (17 Nov) printed matter to France franked French Colonies 1871-76 imperf Ceres 5c. green (4 margins) tied by INDE PONDICHERRY cds’s in green, red French entry mark, central vertical crease, fine and scarce rate.FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA: 1880 (17 Nov) printed matter to France franked French Colonies 1871-76 imperf Ceres 5c. green (4 margins) tied by INDE PONDICHERRY cds’s in green, red French entry mark, central vertical crease, fine and scarce rate.

FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA

Covers and stamps / French India

FRENCH COLONIES - INDIA: 1880 (17 Nov) printed matter to France franked French Colonies 1871-76 imperf Ceres 5c. green (4 margins) tied by INDE PONDICHERRY cds’s in green, red French entry mark, central vertical crease, fine and scarce rate.

£395

FRENCH COLONIES - MADAGASCAR FRENCH COLONIES - MADAGASCAR: 1902 (29 NOV) Registered picture postcard of Tananarive Square d’Andohalo, franked 5c. Legende Madagascar Et Dependencies + 30c. Diego Suarez tied by blue Tananarive cds with octagonal boxed ‘R’ in same colour, French arrival alongside, fine.FRENCH COLONIES - MADAGASCAR FRENCH COLONIES - MADAGASCAR: 1902 (29 NOV) Registered picture postcard of Tananarive Square d’Andohalo, franked 5c. Legende Madagascar Et Dependencies + 30c. Diego Suarez tied by blue Tananarive cds with octagonal boxed ‘R’ in same colour, French arrival alongside, fine.

FRENCH COLONIES - MADAGASCAR

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES - MADAGASCAR: 1902 (29 NOV) Registered picture postcard of Tananarive Square d’Andohalo, franked 5c. Legende Madagascar Et Dependencies + 30c. Diego Suarez tied by blue Tananarive cds with octagonal boxed ‘R’ in same colour, French arrival alongside, fine.

£75

FRENCH COLONIES - MARTINIQUE: FRENCH COLONIES - MARTINIQUE: 1852 E (12th Nov) to France franked France 1849 1f. (huge margins to shaved at top) + 25c. horizontal pair (left hand stamp just touched and bottom life corner overlapping edge, tied by roller grille of Paris), on reverse St Pierre Martinique dispatch Paris transit (11/12), Agen arrival (13/12), endorsed on front ‘Pr Steamer’ carried on the R.S.M.P Companies ‘MEDWAY’ arriving in Southampton (10/12). Rare 1st issue usage in the colonies.

FRENCH COLONIES - MARTINIQUE:

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES - MARTINIQUE: 1852 E (12th Nov) to France franked France 1849 1f. (huge margins to shaved at top) + 25c. horizontal pair (left hand stamp just touched and bottom life corner overlapping edge, tied by roller grille of Paris), on reverse St Pierre Martinique dispatch Paris transit (11/12), Agen arrival (13/12), endorsed on front ‘Pr Steamer’ carried on the R.S.M.P Companies ‘MEDWAY’ arriving in Southampton (10/12). Rare 1st issue usage in the colonies.

£575

FRENCH COLONIES - MARTINIQUE FRENCH COLONIES - MARTINIQUE: 1871 (11 MAI) Folded cover to France franked 1859 10c. brown 3 pairs + 80c. tied by MQE lozenge, some stamps touched in places, St Pierre Martinique c.d.s. alongside, arrival backstamp, fine.FRENCH COLONIES - MARTINIQUE FRENCH COLONIES - MARTINIQUE: 1871 (11 MAI) Folded cover to France franked 1859 10c. brown 3 pairs + 80c. tied by MQE lozenge, some stamps touched in places, St Pierre Martinique c.d.s. alongside, arrival backstamp, fine.

FRENCH COLONIES - MARTINIQUE

Covers and stamps / Martinique

FRENCH COLONIES - MARTINIQUE: 1871 (11 MAI) Folded cover to France franked 1859 10c. brown 3 pairs + 80c. tied by MQE lozenge, some stamps touched in places, St Pierre Martinique c.d.s. alongside, arrival backstamp, fine.

£695

MARTINIQUE FRENCH COLONIES - MARTINIQUE: 1890 (26 Oct) envelope to France franked French Colonies 1881-86 Commerce 15c blue tied by blue octagonal C.D. ARMEES FORT DE FRANCE datestamo, another strike alongside, undated large hexagonal CORRESPONDENCE D’ARMEES MARTINIQUE in reverse with blue Paris Etranger B Nov cds arrival, fine.MARTINIQUE FRENCH COLONIES - MARTINIQUE: 1890 (26 Oct) envelope to France franked French Colonies 1881-86 Commerce 15c blue tied by blue octagonal C.D. ARMEES FORT DE FRANCE datestamo, another strike alongside, undated large hexagonal CORRESPONDENCE D’ARMEES MARTINIQUE in reverse with blue Paris Etranger B Nov cds arrival, fine.

MARTINIQUE

Covers and stamps / Martinique

FRENCH COLONIES - MARTINIQUE: 1890 (26 Oct) envelope to France franked French Colonies 1881-86 Commerce 15c blue tied by blue octagonal C.D. ARMEES FORT DE FRANCE datestamo, another strike alongside, undated large hexagonal CORRESPONDENCE D’ARMEES MARTINIQUE in reverse with blue Paris Etranger B Nov cds arrival, fine.

£65

FRENCH COLONIES - New Caledonia FRENCH COLONIES - New Caledonia: 1876 (24 Avril) Stampless envelope addressed internally with triangular cachet P.Q / AFFRANCHI / EN NUMERAIRE / FAUTE UE / TIMBRES COLONIAUX / Sce des POSTES Nelle CALEDie blue NOUMEA disptach and very scarce POSTES MUEO 30 Avril arrival backstamp, some creasing and light tone spots.FRENCH COLONIES - New Caledonia FRENCH COLONIES - New Caledonia: 1876 (24 Avril) Stampless envelope addressed internally with triangular cachet P.Q / AFFRANCHI / EN NUMERAIRE / FAUTE UE / TIMBRES COLONIAUX / Sce des POSTES Nelle CALEDie blue NOUMEA disptach and very scarce POSTES MUEO 30 Avril arrival backstamp, some creasing and light tone spots.

FRENCH COLONIES - New Caledonia

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES - New Caledonia: 1876 (24 Avril) Stampless envelope addressed internally with triangular cachet P.Q / AFFRANCHI / EN NUMERAIRE / FAUTE UE / TIMBRES COLONIAUX / Sce des POSTES Nelle CALEDie blue NOUMEA disptach and very scarce POSTES MUEO 30 Avril arrival backstamp, some creasing and light tone spots.

£185

FRENCH COLONIES - NOSSI-BE FRENCH COLONIES - NOSSI-BE: 1893 25 on 20c tied by Nossi Be cds on small envelope imprinted on backflap COMPGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTIMES oval cachet with anchor, addressed to a passenger on a ship offshore (DJEMNAH?). Very fine.FRENCH COLONIES - NOSSI-BE FRENCH COLONIES - NOSSI-BE: 1893 25 on 20c tied by Nossi Be cds on small envelope imprinted on backflap COMPGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTIMES oval cachet with anchor, addressed to a passenger on a ship offshore (DJEMNAH?). Very fine.

FRENCH COLONIES - NOSSI-BE

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES - NOSSI-BE: 1893 25 on 20c tied by Nossi Be cds on small envelope imprinted on backflap COMPGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTIMES oval cachet with anchor, addressed to a passenger on a ship offshore (DJEMNAH?). Very fine.

£145

FRENCH COLONIES FRENCH COLONIES - Senegal: 1876 (Dec 12): Envelope to Saurat, France franked with General Colony 1873/77 10 c. brown / rose and 30 c. brown, good to clear margins, cancelled by SNG lozenge with FRENCH COLONIES FRENCH COLONIES - Senegal: 1876 (Dec 12): Envelope to Saurat, France franked with General Colony 1873/77 10 c. brown / rose and 30 c. brown, good to clear margins, cancelled by SNG lozenge with FRENCH COLONIES FRENCH COLONIES - Senegal: 1876 (Dec 12): Envelope to Saurat, France franked with General Colony 1873/77 10 c. brown / rose and 30 c. brown, good to clear margins, cancelled by SNG lozenge with

FRENCH COLONIES

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES - Senegal: 1876 (Dec 12): Envelope to Saurat, France franked with General Colony 1873/77 10 c. brown / rose and 30 c. brown, good to clear margins, cancelled by SNG lozenge with "SENEGAL ET DEP. / St. LOUIS" cds in association at left, reverse with octagonal "COL. FR. / PAQ. FR. J No. 6" datestamp; various local transits and arrival backstamps. Small fault at base of envelope, a fine cover. Provenance: Collection John Sacher, Spink, London, December 2016. lot 1556.

£895

FRENCH COLONIES - SENEGAL FRENCH COLONIES - SENEGAL: 1879 (22 Dec) Envelope to France franked 1877-78 imperf Peace & Commerce 5c. green + 1879 10c. black / lilac tied by blue octagonal CORR. D’ARMEES. ST LOUIS datestamp in blue, clearer strike alongside, Corr.d ‘ Arm-Lig.J. Paq. Fr. No4 cds alongside applied on board the ‘Congo’, both stamps with good margins, very scarce usage of the 5c. in Senegal. Cert Dienna.FRENCH COLONIES - SENEGAL FRENCH COLONIES - SENEGAL: 1879 (22 Dec) Envelope to France franked 1877-78 imperf Peace & Commerce 5c. green + 1879 10c. black / lilac tied by blue octagonal CORR. D’ARMEES. ST LOUIS datestamp in blue, clearer strike alongside, Corr.d ‘ Arm-Lig.J. Paq. Fr. No4 cds alongside applied on board the ‘Congo’, both stamps with good margins, very scarce usage of the 5c. in Senegal. Cert Dienna.FRENCH COLONIES - SENEGAL FRENCH COLONIES - SENEGAL: 1879 (22 Dec) Envelope to France franked 1877-78 imperf Peace & Commerce 5c. green + 1879 10c. black / lilac tied by blue octagonal CORR. D’ARMEES. ST LOUIS datestamp in blue, clearer strike alongside, Corr.d ‘ Arm-Lig.J. Paq. Fr. No4 cds alongside applied on board the ‘Congo’, both stamps with good margins, very scarce usage of the 5c. in Senegal. Cert Dienna.

FRENCH COLONIES - SENEGAL

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES - SENEGAL: 1879 (22 Dec) Envelope to France franked 1877-78 imperf Peace & Commerce 5c. green + 1879 10c. black / lilac tied by blue octagonal CORR. D’ARMEES. ST LOUIS datestamp in blue, clearer strike alongside, Corr.d ‘ Arm-Lig.J. Paq. Fr. No4 cds alongside applied on board the ‘Congo’, both stamps with good margins, very scarce usage of the 5c. in Senegal. Cert Dienna.

£325

FRENCH COLONIES - Senegal FRENCH COLONIES - Senegal: 1879 Peace & Commerce 15c. blue tied by CORR. D’ARMEES ST LOUIS octagonal ds in blue with better strike alongside, very fine octagonal COL. FR. PAQ. FR. J. NO3 in red, addressed to France with des ROUSSES, JURA arrival backstamp, 15c. clear to good margins, 2 tone spots alongside, attractive.FRENCH COLONIES - Senegal FRENCH COLONIES - Senegal: 1879 Peace & Commerce 15c. blue tied by CORR. D’ARMEES ST LOUIS octagonal ds in blue with better strike alongside, very fine octagonal COL. FR. PAQ. FR. J. NO3 in red, addressed to France with des ROUSSES, JURA arrival backstamp, 15c. clear to good margins, 2 tone spots alongside, attractive.

FRENCH COLONIES - Senegal

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES - Senegal: 1879 Peace & Commerce 15c. blue tied by CORR. D’ARMEES ST LOUIS octagonal ds in blue with better strike alongside, very fine octagonal COL. FR. PAQ. FR. J. NO3 in red, addressed to France with des ROUSSES, JURA arrival backstamp, 15c. clear to good margins, 2 tone spots alongside, attractive.

£235

TAHITI FRENCH COLONIES - TAHITI: 1895 (10 Sept) lettercard to France cancelled CORR D’ARMEES PAPEETE hexagonal datestamp, on reverse military cachet and vendome arrival cds, fine.TAHITI FRENCH COLONIES - TAHITI: 1895 (10 Sept) lettercard to France cancelled CORR D’ARMEES PAPEETE hexagonal datestamp, on reverse military cachet and vendome arrival cds, fine.

TAHITI

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES - TAHITI: 1895 (10 Sept) lettercard to France cancelled CORR D’ARMEES PAPEETE hexagonal datestamp, on reverse military cachet and vendome arrival cds, fine.

£125

FRENCH COLONIES / ADEN FRENCH COLONIES / ADEN: 1878 envelope to France franked imperf Peaced & Commerce 35c brown on yellow tied by Ligne N Paq.Fr. 30 Nov cds with a further strike alomgside, Sea Post Office B 25 Nov bs and Aden Nov 30, French entry mark in red (14 12), tear to back, highly unusualFRENCH COLONIES / ADEN FRENCH COLONIES / ADEN: 1878 envelope to France franked imperf Peaced & Commerce 35c brown on yellow tied by Ligne N Paq.Fr. 30 Nov cds with a further strike alomgside, Sea Post Office B 25 Nov bs and Aden Nov 30, French entry mark in red (14 12), tear to back, highly unusual

FRENCH COLONIES / ADEN

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES / ADEN: 1878 envelope to France franked imperf Peaced & Commerce 35c brown on yellow tied by Ligne N Paq.Fr. 30 Nov cds with a further strike alomgside, Sea Post Office B 25 Nov bs and Aden Nov 30, French entry mark in red (14 12), tear to back, highly unusual

£175

FRENCH COLONIES GUADELOUPE FRENCH COLONIES GUADELOUPE: 1879 (20 FEVR) Envelope to USA franked 1871 imperf Ceres 40c. orange (good margins) tied by Basse-Terre Guadeloupe cds, on reverse ST THOMAS (25/2) transit (v.fine) and New York Paid All opera glass cancel, fine,FRENCH COLONIES GUADELOUPE FRENCH COLONIES GUADELOUPE: 1879 (20 FEVR) Envelope to USA franked 1871 imperf Ceres 40c. orange (good margins) tied by Basse-Terre Guadeloupe cds, on reverse ST THOMAS (25/2) transit (v.fine) and New York Paid All opera glass cancel, fine,

FRENCH COLONIES GUADELOUPE

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES GUADELOUPE: 1879 (20 FEVR) Envelope to USA franked 1871 imperf Ceres 40c. orange (good margins) tied by Basse-Terre Guadeloupe cds, on reverse ST THOMAS (25/2) transit (v.fine) and New York Paid All opera glass cancel, fine,

£195

FRENCH COLONIES GUADELUPE / SAINT BARTHELEMY FRENCH COLONIES GUADELUPE / SAINT BARTHELEMY: 1886 Envelope to Sareden franked 1881-86 25c. Commerce ochre/ yellow tied by Guadelupe Saint Barthelemy cds with a better strike alongside, blue Paq No. 3 octagonal cds, Guadelupe and other transit backstamps, Stockholm arrival, fine and scarce mail from this former Swedish outpost.FRENCH COLONIES GUADELUPE / SAINT BARTHELEMY FRENCH COLONIES GUADELUPE / SAINT BARTHELEMY: 1886 Envelope to Sareden franked 1881-86 25c. Commerce ochre/ yellow tied by Guadelupe Saint Barthelemy cds with a better strike alongside, blue Paq No. 3 octagonal cds, Guadelupe and other transit backstamps, Stockholm arrival, fine and scarce mail from this former Swedish outpost.

FRENCH COLONIES GUADELUPE / SAINT BARTHELEMY

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES GUADELUPE / SAINT BARTHELEMY: 1886 Envelope to Sareden franked 1881-86 25c. Commerce ochre/ yellow tied by Guadelupe Saint Barthelemy cds with a better strike alongside, blue Paq No. 3 octagonal cds, Guadelupe and other transit backstamps, Stockholm arrival, fine and scarce mail from this former Swedish outpost.

£375

FRENCH COLONIES GUADELUPE / ST BARTHELEMY FRENCH COLONIES GUADELUPE / ST BARTHELEMY: 1889 (29 JUIL) Envelope to Sweden franked 1886 Commerce 25c. tied by faint dispatch with clearer Guadelupe / Saint Barthelemy cds alongside, octagonal LIGNE A PAQ. FR. NO 1 datestamp, on reverse Guadelupe dispatch and 2 Stockholm arrivals, fine.FRENCH COLONIES GUADELUPE / ST BARTHELEMY FRENCH COLONIES GUADELUPE / ST BARTHELEMY: 1889 (29 JUIL) Envelope to Sweden franked 1886 Commerce 25c. tied by faint dispatch with clearer Guadelupe / Saint Barthelemy cds alongside, octagonal LIGNE A PAQ. FR. NO 1 datestamp, on reverse Guadelupe dispatch and 2 Stockholm arrivals, fine.

FRENCH COLONIES GUADELUPE / ST BARTHELEMY

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES GUADELUPE / ST BARTHELEMY: 1889 (29 JUIL) Envelope to Sweden franked 1886 Commerce 25c. tied by faint dispatch with clearer Guadelupe / Saint Barthelemy cds alongside, octagonal LIGNE A PAQ. FR. NO 1 datestamp, on reverse Guadelupe dispatch and 2 Stockholm arrivals, fine.

£375

FRENCH COLONIES MARTINIQUE FRENCH COLONIES MARTINIQUE: 1898 (11 AOUT) Envelope to France franked 15c. Legende tied by blue octagonal CORR D’ARMEES FORT DE FRANCE datestamp, with MARTINIQUE DIRECTION D’ARTILLERIE cachet in blue alongside, Avignon transit and Apt arrival backstamps, fine.FRENCH COLONIES MARTINIQUE FRENCH COLONIES MARTINIQUE: 1898 (11 AOUT) Envelope to France franked 15c. Legende tied by blue octagonal CORR D’ARMEES FORT DE FRANCE datestamp, with MARTINIQUE DIRECTION D’ARTILLERIE cachet in blue alongside, Avignon transit and Apt arrival backstamps, fine.

FRENCH COLONIES MARTINIQUE

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES MARTINIQUE: 1898 (11 AOUT) Envelope to France franked 15c. Legende tied by blue octagonal CORR D’ARMEES FORT DE FRANCE datestamp, with MARTINIQUE DIRECTION D’ARTILLERIE cachet in blue alongside, Avignon transit and Apt arrival backstamps, fine.

£85

REUNION FRENCH COLONIES REUNION: 1893 (Feb24): Registered Envelope from St.Pierre to Strasbourg, France bearing General issues Peace & Commerce imperforated opt. REUNION without accent 40 c. orange, a right marginal horizontal strip of three as well as 1 fr. olive, a single adhesive from the lower right sheet margin and a horizontal strip of four (Yv 14+16), tied by REUNION FRENCH COLONIES REUNION: 1893 (Feb24): Registered Envelope from St.Pierre to Strasbourg, France bearing General issues Peace & Commerce imperforated opt. REUNION without accent 40 c. orange, a right marginal horizontal strip of three as well as 1 fr. olive, a single adhesive from the lower right sheet margin and a horizontal strip of four (Yv 14+16), tied by

REUNION

Covers and stamps / Reunion

FRENCH COLONIES REUNION: 1893 (Feb24): Registered Envelope from St.Pierre to Strasbourg, France bearing General issues Peace & Commerce imperforated opt. REUNION without accent 40 c. orange, a right marginal horizontal strip of three as well as 1 fr. olive, a single adhesive from the lower right sheet margin and a horizontal strip of four (Yv 14+16), tied by "REUNION SAINT PIERRE" cds in blue, information strike and framed R in the same ink alongside, reverse with Shipmail "LA REUNION A MARSEILLE" octagonal datestamp, "REUNION / POINTE DES GALETES" transit and STRASSBURG arrival (March 29) cds. Envelope roughly opened at base on reverse as flap was stuck down with wax seals, now missing, margin close at base of second 1 f. stamp, others with good to large. A fine and rare cover, signed Calves Yv = € 4'700. Note: The cover is directed to Joseph August Schorong who served as bailiff of Strassburg Provenance: Collection Ing. Pietro Provera, Corinphila sale 280, November 2021, lot 6295.

£1175

FRENCH COLONIES REUNION FRENCH COLONIES REUNION: 1906 (16 JUIN) Envelope to France franked Franchise Militaire 15c. orange tied by ST DENIS REUNION cds, Paris arrival backstamp, unusual.FRENCH COLONIES REUNION FRENCH COLONIES REUNION: 1906 (16 JUIN) Envelope to France franked Franchise Militaire 15c. orange tied by ST DENIS REUNION cds, Paris arrival backstamp, unusual.

FRENCH COLONIES REUNION

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

FRENCH COLONIES REUNION: 1906 (16 JUIN) Envelope to France franked Franchise Militaire 15c. orange tied by ST DENIS REUNION cds, Paris arrival backstamp, unusual.

£85