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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 106

Cameroons French Campaign 1914 - 1918 Civilian Mail 1916 (22 Feb.) envelope registered to H. Brooks, the Censor at Lome, Togo, bearing 1915 (Nov.) 1c. strip of five (three defective), 5c., 10c., 25c. (defective corner) and 35c. (3), all tied by "tresor et postes aux armees/cameroun" c.d.s. in black, showing boxed "r", "Passed by Censor/at/Lome (Togo)" in violet and, on reverse, Grand Popo (11.3), Anecho (11.3) and arrival (12.3) datestamps; the envelope with vertical crease towards right which crosses the strip. Very rare. Photo Estimate £ 200-250

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