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Gruss type - "Souvenir de Dahome" postally used from Dahomey 30-Apr-1901 to Paris. Views of "S.M. Le Roi Tofa", "Le Gouvernement". Overprint "Benin" on 10c French stamp. Beautiful and extremely rare and complete.  WBEN1 250.00   Gruss type - "Souvenir de Dahomey" postally used from Dahome 21-Jun-1898 to France. Views of "S.M. Le Roi Tofa", "Le Gouvernement". Overprint "Benin" on 10c French stamp. Beautiful and extremely rare and complete. WBEN2 400.00  
               
Gruss type - "Souvenir de Dahome" postally used from Dahomey 20-Nov-1898 to Dorogne with two different arrival cds of Dorogne. Ship cancel "Marseille N. 1 Loango. Views of "S.M. Le Roi Tofa", "Le Gouvernement". Overprint "Benin" on 10c French stamp. Beautiful and extremely rare and complete. WBEN3 500.00   Gruss type - "Souvenir de Dahomey" postally used from Togo 11-9-1902 to Germany. Views of "S.M. Le Roi Tofa", "Le Gouvernement". Beautiful and extremely rare and complete. WBEN4 250.00  
               
Gruss type - "Souvenir de Dahome" postally used from Grand Popo Dahomey 18-May-1898, Ouidah Dahomey on 20-May-1898 to Germany. Ship cancel "Marseille N. 1 Loango on May-23-1898. Views of "S.M. Le Roi Tofa", "Le Gouvernement". Overprint "Benin" on 10c French stamp. Beautiful and extremely rare Grand Popo postmarks. WBEN5 700.00   Gruss type - "Souvenir de Dahome", Postally used via registered mail from Marseille Ship in Benin 31-Jan-1900, to Tournan with arrival cd Feb-15-1900. Registered marking. Franked with 10 x 2c and pair of 1c overprint Benin. Beautiful and extremely rare and complete. WBEN6 500.00  
               
b/w litho - Duketown - Old Calabar, King of Benin living as prisoner. Postally used from Old Calabar Sept-4-1900 sent to Germany franked with one penny Niger Coast Protectorate. WBEN7 300.00