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French West Africa, Franceville, Savorgnan de Brazza, 10 Units [50 Francs], 5 Units [25 Francs] and 1 Unit [5 Francs], all 1883, the denomination on one side overstamped F (cf. Gad.-Elie 1.1, 1.2, 1.3; cf. KM Tn 6-8) [3]. All pierced, otherwise fine for these issues, rare £80-100

Provenance: H.D. Gibbs Collection, H.M.F. Schulman Auction (New York), 20-5 November 1964 (lot 1458), bt J.F. Schimmel November 1997