AFRICA - PRE WWII COVERS (+ AZORES & INDIAN OCEAN): 1896-194...

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AFRICA - PRE WWII COVERS (+ AZORES & INDIAN OCEAN): 1896-1940 group of covers & forms inc. 1896 p.stat. env. Egypt to inland address (Arabic script) with boxed "R" & "AR" hs's; 1919 env. French Guinea to inland address with fine "R" etiquette & boxed "AR" hs adjacent; 1921 5½d Registered Letter env. uprated 7d to Germany endorsed 'A.R.' with fine purple "R" etiquette style hs & "AVIS DE RECEPTION" hs; 1923 "AVIS DE RECEPTION" receipt ex French bureau in Egypt to UK; 1927 3d Registered Letter env. uprated 1½d ex Sierra Leone to UK with fine "R" etiquette style hs & oval "AR" hs; 1931 45c Registered Letter env. uprated 65c ex Uganda to UK with fine "R" etiquette & circular "AR" hs; 1931 env. ex Azores to UK with "R/HORTA" etiquette & boxed "A.R." hs; 1937 Registered Letter env. ex Ceylon to Travancore with fine boxed "A.R." hs; plus other related covers & forms. (20 cards/covers, 5 forms - 2 unused) Cross Reference: EGYPT, SIERRA LEONE, PORTUGUESE COLONIES, FRENCH COLONIES

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