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New Caledonia 1911 (27 Aout) local 10c. cover from Noumea to Kone, redirected with eighteen cancels on reverse with dates to 16 Oct, some repeating themselves like Pounerihouen of 10/9 and 16/10; central vertical filing crease.New Caledonia 1911 (27 Aout) local 10c. cover from Noumea to Kone, redirected with eighteen cancels on reverse with dates to 16 Oct, some repeating themselves like Pounerihouen of 10/9 and 16/10; central vertical filing crease.

New Caledonia

Covers and stamps / French Colonies / New Caledonia / Redirected mail

1911 (27 Aout) local 10c. cover from Noumea to Kone, redirected with eighteen cancels on reverse with dates to 16 Oct, some repeating themselves like Pounerihouen of 10/9 and 16/10; central vertical filing crease.

£95

Russian Levant 1912 20 Para on 4k. postal stationery card cancelled with violet ROPIT Kerrasunde cds, repeated to left, addressed to a captain at French Middle congo, redirected internally upon arrival with Brazzaville Congo Francaise cds. A quite remarkable destination albeit from a stamp dealer.

Russian Levant

Covers and stamps / French Colonies / Russian Levant / Maritime / Stamp Dealers

1912 '20 Para' on 4k. postal stationery card cancelled with violet ROPIT Kerrasunde cds, repeated to left, addressed to a captain at French Middle congo, redirected internally upon arrival with Brazzaville Congo Francaise cds. A quite remarkable destination albeit from a stamp dealer.

£525

Madagascar 1912 (22.4.) incoming unfranked envelope from Leipzig, Germany to Majunga with framed ‘T’ handstamp and vertical pair of imperf 50c. Postage Dues applied (torn roughly from sheet with fault at top), arrival backstamp of 16 Mai. Envelope endorsed by sender that if not at Majunga to forward to Vatomandry with 8 Juin arrival backstamp where a horizontal strip of three 50c. Postage Dues applied, manuscript not found and return annotations, framed INCONNU and two-line RETOUR/ A L’ENVOYEUR, violet framed ZURUCK/ an den Absender, with variety of blue manuscript charges and on reverse PORTO handstamp; a fine and interesting item.Madagascar 1912 (22.4.) incoming unfranked envelope from Leipzig, Germany to Majunga with framed ‘T’ handstamp and vertical pair of imperf 50c. Postage Dues applied (torn roughly from sheet with fault at top), arrival backstamp of 16 Mai. Envelope endorsed by sender that if not at Majunga to forward to Vatomandry with 8 Juin arrival backstamp where a horizontal strip of three 50c. Postage Dues applied, manuscript not found and return annotations, framed INCONNU and two-line RETOUR/ A L’ENVOYEUR, violet framed ZURUCK/ an den Absender, with variety of blue manuscript charges and on reverse PORTO handstamp; a fine and interesting item.

Madagascar

Covers and stamps / French Colonies / Germany / Madagascar / Instructional Handstamps / Postage dues / Returned mail

1912 (22.4.) incoming unfranked envelope from Leipzig, Germany to Majunga with framed ‘T’ handstamp and vertical pair of imperf 50c. Postage Dues applied (torn roughly from sheet with fault at top), arrival backstamp of 16 Mai. Envelope endorsed by sender that if not at Majunga to forward to Vatomandry with 8 Juin arrival backstamp where a horizontal strip of three 50c. Postage Dues applied, manuscript not found and return annotations, framed INCONNU and two-line RETOUR/ A L’ENVOYEUR, violet framed ZURUCK/ an den Absender, with variety of blue manuscript charges and on reverse PORTO handstamp; a fine and interesting item.

£395

French Guinea 1926 (24 Juin) POSTES ET TELEGRAPHES printed envelope with manuscript “valeur recouvree” alongside printed CHARGE, used to Casablanca, Morocco franked 1922-2630c. tied Kankan cds, pink registration label bottom left, reverse with Conakry transit and arrival cds; fine condition.French Guinea 1926 (24 Juin) POSTES ET TELEGRAPHES printed envelope with manuscript “valeur recouvree” alongside printed CHARGE, used to Casablanca, Morocco franked 1922-2630c. tied Kankan cds, pink registration label bottom left, reverse with Conakry transit and arrival cds; fine condition.

French Guinea

Covers and stamps / French Colonies

1926 (24 Juin) POSTES ET TELEGRAPHES printed envelope with manuscript “valeur recouvree” alongside printed CHARGE, used to Casablanca, Morocco franked 1922-2630c. tied Kankan cds, pink registration label bottom left, reverse with Conakry transit and arrival cds; fine condition.

£75

French Cameroun 1940 (8 Dec) cover bearing three + 5Frs./ SPITFIRE values plus 25c. Waterfalls tied Nkongsamba Cameroun cds, framed illustrated ‘Journee Du Spitfire’ handstamp, these stamps were used towards the cost of purchasing the fighter plane for the Free French Airforce.

French Cameroun

Covers and stamps / French Colonies / Cameroun / Waterfall

1940 (8 Dec) cover bearing three + 5Frs./ SPITFIRE values plus 25c. Waterfalls tied Nkongsamba Cameroun cds, framed illustrated ‘Journee Du Spitfire’ handstamp, these stamps were used towards the cost of purchasing the fighter plane for the Free French Airforce.

£125

Martinique A truncated 1874 front addressed to Paris bearing a corner marginal strip of Ceres 15c. tied by MQE lozenges, origination in the small village of St Marie and sent with blue Martinique Ajoupa cds, endorsed “Voie anglaise” and would have been collected by Shannon on 14th except it was wrecked on the 8th so would have been carried to Plymouth by Nile. Ex Brian Brookes.

Martinique

Covers and stamps / French Colonies / Martinique

A truncated 1874 front addressed to Paris bearing a corner marginal strip of Ceres 15c. tied by MQE lozenges, origination in the small village of St Marie and sent with blue Martinique Ajoupa cds, endorsed “Voie anglaise” and would have been collected by Shannon on 14th except it was wrecked on the 8th so would have been carried to Plymouth by Nile. Ex Brian Brookes.

£115

Spanish Guinea Circa 1600 black and white Map (123 x 88mm) entitled ‘La Guinee’ showing the Island of Fernando Poo, with description of Guinee on reverseSpanish Guinea Circa 1600 black and white Map (123 x 88mm) entitled ‘La Guinee’ showing the Island of Fernando Poo, with description of Guinee on reverse

Spanish Guinea

Covers and stamps / French Colonies / Portuguese Colonies / Spanish Giunea / Maps

Circa 1600 black and white Map (123 x 88mm) entitled ‘La Guinee’ showing the Island of Fernando Poo, with description of Guinee on reverse

£85

Guadeloupe Unclearly dated formula card for colonial usage used internally franked 1881 ‘Commerce’ 5c. (2) tied by Basse Terre date stamp; fine condition.

Guadeloupe

Covers and stamps / French Colonies / Guadeloupe / Formula stationery

Unclearly dated formula card for colonial usage used internally franked 1881 ‘Commerce’ 5c. (2) tied by Basse Terre date stamp; fine condition.

£165