1897 (13 March). Tumba via Lukungu to Paris. 10c. Red early stat card. Via Lisbon. Adtl stamp lost in transit. V. Scarce origin.

1886 (20 March). Cover endorsed "Vapor Congo" to France from Rio franked by single 1884 200r lilac rose tied by large double ring Rio cds with blue LIGNE J-PAQ FR Nš1 Paquebot cds, Salles 1063. Arrivals on reverse. Scott 85, Meyer 57.

W.W.2. Egypt to Monballo (Belgian Congo). Censored at Egypt (nš599) and with B. Congo label. Several transits: Nizi, Rumu, Elisabethville. Pink "Egypt/40/postage prepaid" c.d.s.