Verdun

Standard killer cancellation.

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Simple cds 20mm diameter. Known dates of use 22 June 1888 - 5 Jyly 1894.

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Simple cds with floreon at base. 24mm diameter. Font is widley spaced out. Known dates of use 23 July 1894 - 31 December 1899.

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Standard thimble cancel with small font. No example held and image taken from online sale, so diammeter not known but likely to be about 20mm. 

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Simple Mauritius at base cds. Diameter approx 24mm or a little over.  Known dates of use 24 December 1908 - 5 May 1927. Similar to VDN.cds6 but letters are tightly spaced.

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Mauritius at base cds. Known dates of use 31 March 1929 - 12 September 1935. Font is larger than types either side in chronology. Borrowed image so diameter cannot be certain.

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Mauritius at base approx 24mm diameter. Known dates of use 16 January 1936 - 9 January 1954. Similar to VDN.cds4, but apart from font spacing, dates of use should be helpful when identifying.

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No example held