WWII GB UNDELIVERABLE NAVAL MAIL; Range with 1940 env. to H....

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WWII GB UNDELIVERABLE NAVAL MAIL; Range with 1940 env. to H.M.S Boadicea franked 1d + 1½d with "RETURN TO SENDER/ADMIRALTY INSTRUCTIONs" and endorsed 'Recipient deceased', 1942 OHM window env. (with contents) to Royal Naval Hospital in Kent with "RE-DIRECTED LETTER/HMS 'BENBOW'/C/o G.P.O LONDON....." and redirected to Trinidad and back to England, 1942 airmail env. to Royal Marines, Middle East Forces franked KGVI 8d + 7d endorsed 'Return to sender addressee is prisoner of war', 1945 multi-redirected censored env. to H.M.S Havelock franked KGVI ½d (3) with "NOT 114" "NK.52", "TO BE RETURNED TO SENDER/BY ORDER OF ADMIRALTY IN.....", "NO TRACE...." h.s. all on front and other related examples. (12 covers) Cross Reference: GREAT BRITAIN, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - WWII, MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL

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Auction Date:
21st Jun 22 at 11am BST

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