118 - Militaria: WWI/World War I 1914–1918 / 1914 Postage-Free Envelope – Commander Borschneck, 71st Infantry, Saint-Brieuc – Rare Red Postmark “Cercle du Haut-Guir ” Algerian-Moroccan Sahara, Southern Territories—Magnificent oval red army letterhead postmark “POSTAL EXEMPTION ”—Extremely rare large red stamp from the African Army: Bearing the explicit inscription “SOUTHERN REGION / HAUT-GUIR CIRCLE / The Lieutenant Colonel in Command.” This postmark comes directly from the colonial military administration of the Southern Territories of Algeria and the Moroccan border zone (Bou-Denib Post Office on the Oued Guir). The postmark attests to the sender’s or recipient’s career as an officer just before his recall during the general mobilization in Europe.A well-applied black military date stamp with an infantry cancellation mark dated 12/31/14 (the last day of the year in which the country entered the war).