£220
** GILBERT & ELLICE/FANNING IS. MAIL IN WWII; Pair with rare and unusual Aug. 1941 commercial folded printed matter wrapper to Fanning Is. franked Switzerland 5c tied by Berne machine cancel with US censor mark and "RETOUR/SERVICE SUSPENDED" h.s. on front and a June 1945 censored env. to USA franked Gilbert & Ellice KGVI 6d + ½d endorsed with return address 'Cable Station at Fanning Is.' (2 covers) Cross Reference: GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, SWITZERLAND, MILITARY - SERVICE SUSPENDED
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