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1942 | French Colonies

Ref: DR13752
  • £150.00

French Colonies. (A.E.F./Nigeria). 1942. Air Mail envelope addressed to Tangier, Morcco bearing Afrique Equatoriale Francaise Yvert 59, 3f blue (2) and Yvert 140, 1f on 65c indigo tied by Pointe Noire double ring '25th Mars 42' with 'Afrique Francaise/Controle Postal' censor tape tied by oval 'Ouvert/Par/L' Autorite Militaire' with circular 'Controle Postal/Commission A/Afrique Equatoriale Francaise' in violet and 'Controle Postal/Commission/B' , endorsed 'via Cotonou', hand-stamp 'L/B' and circular 'A/1', routed via Lagos '8 Avril' with 'Opened by Censor/Nigeria' label tied by boxed 'Passed by Censor/Nigeria/12' in violet with British Post Office/Tangier '26 Ju 42' receiver and 'Opened by Examiner/7480' Morocco censor tape applied on arrival.
Lovely item with red vertical line JUSQU'A mark applied at office of exchange.