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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 74

Cameroons French Campaign 1914 - 1918 Military Mail 1915 unstamped envelope from Colonel Brisset at Yaounde commanding the Tchad column, addressed to Paris, marked "Franchise de Guerre" and "On active service", and showing "duala/(kamerun)" transit datestamp (15.2); the envelope with some minor peripheral faults Estimate £ 60-80 literature: This cover is illustrated in "The French Navy and AEF Columns" Vol. II by Dudley Cobbs, Page 78 and discussed on page 46.

Sold for
£65