Number 237 September 2005

CONTENTS

Obituary of Alan McKanna (Peter Kelly)
The 50c Jeanne d'Arc Stamp, Part I: The Marcel Marron Archive (Mick Bister)
Middle Congo - an Unrecorded Paquebot Cancel: Your Help, Please! (Bill Mitchell)
Too Many Commemorative Stamps in France? (Michael Round)
Re-use of the Boxed Registration Handstamp (Colin Spong)
Shorter Items:
 •  Mail from French Forces in Dahomey (John Mayne)
 •  Togo 1921 Issue (John Mayne)
 •  Algeria Victory Issue of 1943 (John Mayne)
 •  Star Perfin on 1F50 Pétain (Mick Bister)
 •  Alsace Visiting Cards (Roy Reader, John Lucaci, Erik Menne Larsen)
 •  Some Thoughts on the Future of Philately and Stamp Collecting (Mike James)
 •  French India Date Stamp Problem (Ron Wood)
 •  Use of the Handstruck "3" (Peter Maybury)
 •  Morocco Protectorate Survivals of Poste Aérienne Cachet (Bill Mitchell)
 •  Rates: France to Jersey 1936/7 (Philip Mackey)
 •  Benin - Lagos Mail Service (John Mayne)