Ref: DR18972
- £245.00
French Colonies. (Dahomey - Benin). 1899. Registered envelope addressed to France bearing Benin Yvert 40, 25c black/rose and Yvert 41, 30c brown tied by Porto-Novo/ Dahomey double ring '16th Juil 99' with hand-struck boxed 'R, routed via French paquebot with octagonal 'Loango a Bordeaux L.L. No 2' date stamp '19th Juil' in blue on face (Salles 1212) with Cognac arrival and forwarded to Saintes '14th Aout'. Superb.
