La Bassée

Head post office opened in 1740.

Type 15

Large numerals

Type 16

Type 17

Small numerals

Redesigned large numerals

Type 15 + small numerals

Type 15 + large numerals

Type 15 + small numerals of the 2nd nomenclature

01/1852-12/1862

01/1863-05/02/1869

18/12/1864

03/10/1871-03/1876

Type 17 + large numerals

Small numerals of the 2nd nomenclature

As for the redesigned large numerals, they are recognisable by the hooked 4 without a head. It seems that this post office had at least 2 numeral cancels, as the standard one can be seen during and after the use of the redesigned one.

Type 16 + large numerals

17/04/1869-20/09/1871

Type 17 + redesigned large numerals

21/05/1872-24/02/1875

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Small numerals 273 and type 15.

Large numerals 334 and type 16.

Small numerals of the 2nd nomenclature 334 and type 15.

Large numerals 334 and type 15.

Large numerals 334 and type 17.

Redesigned large numerals 334 and type 17.