U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 8-9, 2006

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1768
OBOCK
1895 soldier's free frank to Lyon, endorsed "Corps Expeditionnaire du Tonkin", with corresponding departure "Ligne V.1 9 Sept.95" on back, transit pmk of "Obock Colonie Francaise" on front, with 20 September arrival pmk, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1769
OBOCK
1896 5c stationery entire envelope (small size), franked on back with Somali Coast 2x1c Pictorial, registered to United States, with France 2x25c Type Sage added at left, cancelled "Ligne N Paq. Fr. No.5", 14 May 96, with 24.5.96New York arrival pmk on back, fine and interesting three-country combination cover
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1770
OBOCK
1903 Charge value letter, headed "Compagnie Imperiales Chemins de Fer Ethiopiens", franked with Obock 15c and 20c adhesives, used in combination with Somali Coast 5c and 40c, tied by Djibouti pmks and sent to France, maritimetransit and arrival pmks, wax seals removed from back, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1771
OBOCK
1910 registered cover to Dire Daoua, franked with single 5fr red, Somali Coast and Ethiopian arrival pmks on back, filing fold away from the stamp, fine and scarce usage on cover
Envelope
Catalog #YT 46
Price Realized
$475.00

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