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1942 | Algeria

Ref: DR18381
  • £150.00

Algeria. (French Cameroun). 1942. Envelope addressed to French Camerouns bearing Algeria Yvert 48, 60c green and Yvert 155, 90c grey tied by Alger date stamp '17th Nov 42', routed via Dakar, Senegal with 'Control Postal' label tied by 'Ouvert/ Par Les/ Autorites de Controle' in blue with circular 'A/3' on face, routed via Nigeria with 'Opened by Examiner' label tied by framed 'Crown/ Passed/ PP/ 27' censor cachet in violet with Cotonou/ Dahomey '6th Dec' and Afrique Equatoriale Francaise 'Controle Postal Militaire' label tied by oval 'Ouvert/ Par/ L'Autorite Militaire' with circular double ring 'Controle Postal/ Commission A/ Territoire du Cameroun' on face, Douala and M'Balmayo arrival '35th Dec 42.'
Superb item of African censored mail with censors of Cameroun, Nigeria, Senegal, Dahomey and Afrique Equatorial Francaise. Eight different censor cachets and labels.