1935, from Lomé to Feltham, England, registered cover franked with
four definitive issues of French Togo including 65c, 1f, 1f25, and
1f50
1935, from Lomé to Feltham, England, registered cover franked with
four definitive issues of French Togo including 65c, 1f, 1f25, and
1f50 from the Le Palmiste series, all tied by LOME TOGO cds dated
27 NOV 35, red registration label R LOME 246, manuscript Recommandé
at left, addressed to Miss Joan Harwood, 76 Twen Road 76, bold blue
crayon registry cross on front, reverse bearing two clear strikes
of violet oval REGISTERED FELTHAM MIDDX. arrival handstamps, sender
noted as H Wallan, British engineer of the Chemin de Fer de Togo
(CFT), the colonial railway company operating under French
administration, stationed in Lomé within the framework of the
French West African federation (Afrique Occidentale Française,
A.O.F.), scarce and visually striking example of colonial
registered mail, Ex Kugel, VF! Estimate 400€.
