1883. Military mail envelope endorsed 'Correspondance Militaire' and signed by the Commander addressed to the 'Maritime Hospital, Lorient, France bearing French General Colonies Yvert 19,15c bistre lied by St Claude Guadeloupe double ring with adjacent octagonal 'Corr D. Armees/Fort de France' sent on the French paquebot 'St-Simon' with adjacent 'Ligne D Paq. Fr. No 3' double ring (Salles 1472), with Paris transit and Cherbourg arrival and forwarded to Lorient Very fine item of military mail from Guadeloupe. (Image)

1905, 5fr. Pointe-a-Pitre IMPERFORATE, 25 copies within marginal units (block of 15 and block of ten), on ungummed paper (as issued, no signs of previous gum). Maury 69 nd (25), 4.125,- € (price for hinged, gummed paper) (Image)