French Colonies. (Tahiti - New Caledonia). 1904. Registered Multi view picture post card of Taiohae, Iles Marquises' addressed to Thio, New Caledonia bearing Oceanie Yvert 5, 10c black/ blue and Yvert 17, 25c blue tied by Taiohae/ Taiti date stamp in blue '16th Nov 04', endorsed 'Recommandee' with framed hand-struck 'R' and Affranchise/ Noumea transit on face '5th Jan 05'.
Very rare use of a Registered post-card from the Marquises Islands to New Caledonia paying the ten cent postcard rate and twenty five cents registration fee.
Ex Tony Eastgate.