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Auction: 19048 - Dr. Edward Grabowski Postal History Collection of French Colonies
Lot: 580

(x) French Congo
1899 (8 Feb.) envelope to Switzerland franked 2c. (rounded corner), 4c. (2) and 15c. with straight line "talagouga/8 fevr./congo francais" cancellations with octagonal Loango a Marseille/L.M. No. 2 alongside, underpaid by 25c. and on arrival taxed by Swiss 50c. Postage Due, transit and arrival datestamps on reverse; small stain at upper left. Fine

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Sold for
€230

Starting price
€110