Official cover from the Saar Territory under League of Nations administration (1928).

Issued by the General Secretariat of the Government Commission, based in Saarbrücken.

Features:

Official “Secretariat General” letterhead

Red administrative cachet

French military postmark Poste aux Armées 219

Addressed to a Lieutenant-Colonel

Interwar League of Nations period

Collecting interest:

Attractive example of administrative postal history from the Saar under international control.

Condition:

Good overall condition for age. Usual wear and folds (see photos).

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