Covers W.W. II

Lot number 3035 Quality: ✉

1943, cover franked with 75c, 6fr and 7fr - Palms 1942 issue, sent in registered from Elisabethville Nov. 30, 1943 to Capt. Fitch in G.H.Q. M.E.F. in Egypt (Fitch was member of the British military Mac Kenzie mission to take stock of the strength of the colonies in Africa), with civilian censor tape "CENSURE CONGO BELGE" (type Aa) + censor number "6" in blue applied at Elisabethville (Nov. 30), vf

Starting price: 40

Hammer price: 40

Lot number 3036 Quality: ✉

1943, registered letter franked with N° 232 (2x) and 236 (4x) cancelled stamps, rectangular “Poste Militaire Nr 101” postmark dated 17 September 1943, destination Congo, sent by a soldier of the Force Publique in Egypt, British censorship, fine condition and rare, vf

Starting price: 30

Hammer price: 170