Cameroon: A selection, incl. 1916-17 1c. lower marginal strip of five with overprint misplaced upwards, resulting in “CAMEROUN” omitted from bottom stamp, 1921 1c. to 5f. set handstamped “COLONIAS” in violet (attached to three pieces), 1905 5pf. stationery card to Germany with Victoria, Kamerun c.d.s., “Baptisten-Mission/Gr.Soppo/Kamerun” and “Buchhandlung” handstamps in violet alongside, 1940 (May 15) envelope to Bristol with 1939 2c., 3c., 4c., 5c. and 2f.50 tied by Douala c.d.s’s with British Naval Control cachet, “BRITISH/VICE-CONSULATE/ DOUALA/TERRITOIRE DU/CAMROUN/SOUS MANDAT/FRANCAIS” circular cachet on both sides, “BRITISH NAVAL CONTROL/(SERVICE DES ROUTES BRITANNIQUES)/DOUALA/TERRITOIRE DU/CAMEROUN/SOUS MANDAT FRANCAIS” rectangular cachet on reverse, (Nov. 5) censored envelope from Leeds to a member of the Spears Mission, redirected outside of postal channels to Cameroon, thence to Salisbury, with Cameroun Postal Control cachet, and 1942 long air mail envelope to Natal, bearing 1925-26 50c., 1927-28 10f. pair with “BRITISH NAVAL CONTROL/service des routes Britanniques/DUALA/FRENCH CAMEROONS” rectangular cachet in blue, fair to fine.
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Cameroon: A small selection of 1960s issues, incl. 1961 Independence to both types of the 5s., 10s. and £1 mint, 1962 President and Prime Minister surcharged for use in Southern Cameroon 3d. on 20f. mint and used, 6d. on 25f. mint and used, and 2s.6d. on 60f. mint (2), etc., also Cameroons Trust Territory 1960-61 £1 mint and used, and a small selection of Somaliland Independence issues. (58)