India. (French Settlement In India). 1879. envelope addressed to France bearing French General Colonies 'Ceres' Yvert 23, 25c blue tied by Inde/ Pondichery double ring '25th Avril 79' , endorsed 'Per Bombay & Brindisi' with 'Col. Fr. V. Brind. A Mod' French entry cachet (Salles 1893) and Marseille arrival on reverse '17th Mai 79' Nice item from the French Settlements in Pondichery.