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1943 Picture postcard [Real photo Queen Street] from Ceylon to GB with s/r. RAF BASE PO / CEYLON p/m. and RAF censor R18/W25 h/s. From 'ACI Weston SE, RAF Ceylon'. Ref: 202-041.
1943 Red Cross Message Form from Italy to ERITREA with label over and reply. Also censored in Italy and Egypt with LE CAIRE and ASMARA postmarks. Faults. Ref: 202-021.
1943 Registered (Red Shield Huts for Australia Troops) cover from PAPUA to Australia with s/r. AIF FIELD PO 14 p/m. and boxed censor. THE SALVATION ARMY. Ref: 202-014.
1944 'Blue triangle' Letter Card from PAIFORCE to India with INDIAN BASE SECTION PO No. 7 m/c. and censor. Bi-lingual printed honour statement to rear. Ref: 202-103.
1944 illustrated 'Christmas Menu 500 AOD ITALY' - Advance Ordnance Depot with message insige from CH Geake OBE. Folded. Ref: 202-115.
1944 cover from EGYPT with EGYPT POSTAGE PREPAID m/c. to '9th Army, MEF' and d/r. CHIEF MILITARY PRESS CENSOR / PP3 / GHQ / MEF h/s. Ref: 202-070.
1944 Air Mail cover from JAMAICA to GB [2s. 2d. RATE] with KINGSTON p/m. & PC 90 OPENED BY EXAMINER I.D. / 6106 label. BWI - British West Indies. TRANS ATLANTIC. Ref: 202-177.
1944 cover from USA with CRYSTAL CITY m/c. endorsed 'Civilians internee's Mail - Free'. From 'German Spokesman, INTERNMENT Camp, Crystal City, TEXAS. [Majority of internees were South American citizens] Ref: 202-074.
1944 illustrated Christmas Airgraph and delivery envelope from HMS "RINALDO" to GB with tomb censor. Minesweeper. Ref: 202-169.
1944 Prisoner of War lettersheet from STALAG IV F, Germany to GB with PASSED PW 4897. From 'Gunner, George Edward KERSHAW. Royal Artillery. Ref: 202-075.
