** RARE MANUSCRIPT BERMUDA CENSOR MARKING ON CARDS TO FRANCE...

Estimate

£180 - £260

** RARE MANUSCRIPT BERMUDA CENSOR MARKING ON CARDS TO FRANCE/SWITZERLAND; 20 Oct. 1940 PPC from Spokane to Versailles with US 3c with v. rare small Bermuda manuscript ink "I.C. 90 X1084" (Imperial Censorship 90 #1084?) at top (partly under Duplex) with mainly v. fine purple and blue French return marks and v. fine purple US "RETURN TO SENDER/SERVICE SUSPENDED", 11 May 1942 usage of US 1c Green "REPLY CARD" uprated with US ½c Pair from Switzerland (tied/cancelled by v. fine "BAHNPOST/AMBULANT" c.d.s.'s to Dayton (Ohio) with very rare small Bermuda manuscript blue crayon "PC90 4629" (Passed by Censor No.4629) at top, and 16 Dec. 1942 Swiss 10h P. Stat. PC uprated with 80h from Zurich to US (with smudges from German censor invisible ink tests) with v. rare small Bermuda manuscript purple crayon "I.C./6076" (Imperial Censor No.6076) at foot. Bermuda transit Manuscript censor markings are rare; few have been recorded. (3 cards)