Lot 938
Mauritius 1918 registered 12c printed envelope to Belgian Congo




Stamps & Covers of The World Including the Petra Collection | S25021
Auction: 25 - 26 November 2025 at 10:30 GMT
Estimate: £150 - £200
Description
1918 registered 12c printed envelope to Belgian Congo addressed to "G. M. Rae Esq./Kilometre 370/Chemin de fer du Congo/Kinshassa/Congo Belge", annotated "Via Lourenzo Marques" franked with 1910 15c postmarked Quatre Bornes (4.9), front panel with "PASSED/21/6/CENSOR" h/s in blue, the reverse with Elisabethville (20.9), Bukama (26.9), Kongolo (15.10) transit and Stanleyville (24.10) arrival cds. A very interesting envelope to a most unusual address and destination. Superb.




