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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 107

Cameroons French Campaign 1914 - 1918 Civilian Mail 1916 (3 June) envelope (224x150mm.) registered to Paris, bearing 1916 (Jan.) 5c. (9, three damaged at right due to proximity of edge of cover), all cancelled by "doula/cameroun" double-ring d.s. and showing boxed "r" in violet. The use of 2nd issue French Occupation stamps is very rare on cover, only about five known bearing the 5c.. Photo Estimate £ 500-600

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