Usage of numeral cancels
in post office stations
On this page, you will find a few examples of numeral cancels used in post offices in the Nord department.
Small numerals




Aniche : small numerals 85 and linear stamp.






Hautmont : large numerals 4175 and type 22.


Esquelbecq : large numerals 1419 and type 22.
Catillon : large numerals 4596 and type 22.


Wignehies : large numerals 4787 and type 22.


Ascq : large numerals 4598 and type 22.


Annoeullin : large numerals 4879 and type 23.
Fresnes Nord : large numerals 4785 and type 24.
Small numerals of the Large numerals


Crespin : small numerals of the large numerals 1220 under the large numerals 1220 and type 22.
Gouzeaucourt : small numerals 1422 and linear stamp.
Templeuve : small numerals 3330 and linear stamp.
Arleux du Nord : small numerals 3917 and type 22.
Chargé letter franked at 60 c (20 c for a letter up to 7.5 g and 40 c for registration fees, rates of 6 july 1859)
Large numerals


Somain : small numerals 2916 and linear stamp.


Crespin : small numerals 4419 and type 22.


Sains du Nord : large numerals 4384 and type 22.






Bollezeele : large numerals 6286 and type 24.


Hasnon : large numerals 4881 and type 24.


Fournes en Weppes : small numerals of the large numerals 1570 under the large numerals 1570 and type 22.