1887 (6 Mayo) registered cover to Paris, franked 1884-86 10c. M. Santos and 20c. Numeral tied by barred ‘A’ of Montevideo, red registration label top left, French maritime date stamp Montevideo Paq. Fr. No.4, arrival backstamp; part of reverse excised.
1890 (28 Avril) 10c. postal stationery card to Belgrade, Serbia, from Caracas only cancelled by French maritime octagonal date stamp Ligne D. Paq.Fr.No.1, arrival backstamp.
1891 registered cover to Paris franked 'Parisot' U.P.U. overprinted issues roulette 2ct. on 20c. pair and perforated 50ct on 1/2p. pair, both with pen crosses and blue despatch cds, registration hanstamp below, fine octagonal maritime Haiti A Fort De France L.E.No.1 date stamp, red Paris Chargements arrival at left. The stamps, as opposed to the stationery, are very rare on cover.
1892 10c. postal stationery envelope to Toddin, Germany with large unclear despatch date stamp, to left octagonal Haiti A Fort De France L.E.No.1 date stamp, reverse with Paris Etranger and arrival cds
1892 registered cover to France franked '75' on 15c. tied Senegal St Louis cds with another strike alongside, red framed R handstamp and very fine Loango A Bordeaux *L.L.No.2* maritime date stamp, arrival backstamps, scarce.
1893 (7 Dec) 10c. postal stationery card to Ellwangen, Germany, from Puerto Cabello only cancelled by French maritime octagonal date stamp Ligne A. Paq.Fr.No.1, arrival cancel at top.
1893 3c. postal stationery card to Hamburg tied blue Santa Domingo, very fine French maritime octagonal HAITI A FORT DE FRANCE L.E.NO.1 date stamp, Hamburg arrival cds; very fine.
1894 (15 Fevr) 3c postal stationery card to Hamburg, cancelled octagonal Haiti A Fort De France L.E. No.1 date stamp, large blue Santo Domingo date stamp in centre, Paris transit and arrival cds.
1895 (16/7) cover addressed to London, redirected to Kew and then to Jersey bearing single franking 10 Pesa 10 on 20pf tied *Lindi* cds, Dar-Es-Salaam transit backstamp (17 7), French maritime date stamp LA REUNION A MARSEILLE LV.No.4 (2 Aout), London arrival backstamp (AU 20) and on front square circle datestamp (AU 21) for redirection, Kew cancels of AU 21 and AU 27 and final arrivals on back Jersey and St Aubyns cds of AU 28; fine and unusual.
1895 commercial envelope to Paris bearing an oval handstamp J.L. Simon/ MAHE (Seychelles) franked 25c. Sage tied octagonal Ligne T Paq. Fr. No.3 date stamp; fine clean condition without backstamps. Fine example of French Office at Mahe.
1898 envelope to Ersines, France, franked two pairs 1898 ‘Provisorio 10 Centavos’ on 40c. (bottom right corner of second stamp in first pair damaged) cancelled by indistinct cd, to left French maritime Buenos Ayres A Bordeaux date stamp . Reverse with Buenos Aires transit and arrival cancels.
1899 (8 Juin) cover to Basle, Switzerland under franked at 15c. rate for France and Colonies, tied three-line TALAGOUGA date stamp, octagonal maritime Loango A Marseille L.M. No.1 date stamp at base, blue manuscript”20” charge with 1897 20c. Postage Due, type II inverted, applied and tied Basel cds. Fine and rare.
1900 (22 Dec) picture postcard of Suez, to Luxembourg franked pair 2m. and posted on board a French steamer and cancelled by the octagonal Ligne N Paq.Fr. No.10 and by Marseille A Yokohama Ln. No.10. An unusual combination of cancels to a relatively scarce destination.
1900 ¼g. Green stationery card to Todtnau, Germany with Harar cancels, additionally franked French Soamali Coast 10c. with blue cds, octagonal La Reunion A Marseille L.U. No.2.
1902 (1 July) registered cover to Paris franked 1892 25c. and 1900-01 15c. grey tied Affranchie Noumea cds, French octagonal maritime transit Ligne T Paq. Fr. No.4 date stamp, arrival backstamp.
1902 (11 Juin) cover to “Chef du Material de Guerre, Versailles” franked 15c. tied by COLON A ST NAZAIRE LA No.1 octagonal date stamp, arrival backstamp.
1903 (10 Avril) stampless envelope to Paris, endorsed at top “Avis de Reception en retour”, blue handstamp CHARGE and Fort De France Chargements date stamp in same ink, bottom right with octagonal maritime Colon A St Nazaire L.A. No.1, arrival backstamp.
1903 picture postcard of Milwaukee, sent from there to Angra, Azores with faint despatch, also showing Libreville Congo Francaise transits, French maritime Loango A Marseille L.M. No.2 date stamp and unclearly dated Accra Gold Coast cds, plus arrival cds. An unusual routing.
1904 5c printed matter rate cover to Toulouse with octagonal Buenos Ayres A Bordeaux and postcard to Cayenne, French Guiana cancelled Bordeaux A Loango. Good examples of the two lines that regularly called at Dakar. Ex Grabowski, on his album page.
1923 (19 Nov) printed envelope to Paris franked 1904-07 25c. cancelled octagonal Fort De France A Cayenne L.C.