£110 - £150
WEST AFRICA - BELGIAN/FRENCH/BRITISH COLONIES: c.1861-1960 group of predominately earlier 1900s French West African colonial mail and a number of T.P.O.s on cover or pieces/single stamps of a similar period. Includes local 1913 env. from Cotonou (T.P.O.) to Porto-Novo with 50c Brown bisect & "SERVICE DU WHARF" mark on the front. 1905 registered env. from Dakar to Bordeaux via Marseilles with a four-colour franking and attractive 1936 printed env. franked by 3x50c to Chicago posted on a train and struck with "BONARERI-NKONGSAMRA/CAMEROUN" T.P.O. (28 covers + some loose stamps + 1 Lagos Timber Co. memo) Cross Reference: FRENCH COLONIES, BELGIAN COLONIES, GOLD COAST/GHANA
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