France

1.3.1869   Varna, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire, Bureau Français. Letter from Varna, Bulgaria, through Constantinople, Ottoma Empire, to Marseille, France. 2x 20 C; 40 C Michel Frankreich 28, 30 Obv. " MER NOIRE " in rectangular frame, black        Rhombus of dots stamp "5083" cancelation for Constrantinople, black        " PAQUEBOTS // DE LA // MÉDITERRANÉS " in rectangular frame with rounded corners, red        "PD" mark in rectangular frame, red Rev. " CONSTANTINOPEL // 1 // MARS // 69 // TURQUIE ", black        "MARSSEILLE // 10 // MARS // 69 // (12) ", black