World War 2
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Items
1939-45 FREE 'Blue Envelope' unused UNITED STATES ARMY. Honour type. Ref: 197-014.
1941 cover to INDIAN with d/r. FPO 14 p/m. & Deputy Chief Field Censor h/s. Also typed Passed by Unit Censor. Field Post Office. Roughly opened.
[Ref: 99-139]
1941 Honour envelope from EGYPT to GB with circ. EPP 41 p/m. & RAF censor R11/20. ROYAL AIR FORCE.
1942 Knights of Columbus cover with d/r. 5th Cdn (Armoured) Div. Sigs. / RC Signals (AF) h/s. with d/r. FPO 522 p/m. Canadian Forces, UK.
[Ref: 189-204]
1942 cover from HAWAII to USA with US ARMY APO m/c. From 'APO 958' and d/r. PASSED BY ARMY CENSOR h/s. Ref: 197-078.
1942 cover reused with OHMS Label & d/r. FPO 13 p/m. Also oval 5 FIELD SQUADRON / ROYAL ENGINERERS h/s. inside & d/r. ARMY SIGNALS MY-F p/m. to rear. Home Forces.
[Ref: 189-223]
1942 cover from South AFRICA to Cape Town endorsed 'On Service' with oval AA DEPOT (V) / OTTERY PO, WYNBERG h/s. Ref: 197-126.
1942 postal stationary cover [3 cents] from CANADA with LONDON / ONT / ENLIST NOW slogan m/c. to '419 Squadron, RCAF Overseas'. Worn.
[188-066]
1943 Air Mail Letter Card from Sicily to GB with d/r. FIELD POST OFFICE 292 p/m. From '307 Hy. AA Bty RA, Central Med. Forces'. Ref: 195-090.
1943 cover from GIBRALTAR to GB [6d. RATE] with FPO 475 p/m. and PASSED BY CENSOR No. 3076 h/s. Ref: 192-001]
