French Colonies. (Ivory Coast). 1904. Registered and Advice of Receipt envelope addressed to France bearing Ivory Coast Yvert 7, 20c yellow/ red (2) tied by Bingerville/ Cote D'Ivoire double ring '31st Dec 04' with boxed hand-struck 'R' and framed 'A.R.' (Advice of Receipt) with octagonal French paquebot 'Loango a Bordeaux L.L. No 1' date stamp '3rd June 05' with Bordeaux arrival on reverse. Scarce item of Advice of receipt mail from the Ivory Coast.