CEYLON/INDIA - MAIL TO GB INC. CENSORED & AIRMAILS; Range on...

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£220 - £300

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CEYLON/INDIA - MAIL TO GB INC. CENSORED & AIRMAILS; Range on leaves inc. 1942 airmail envs. to England, India or Egypt with Ceylon frankings or unfranked all with barred numeral cancels and framed ".....No 55/R.M...." censor marks, Apr. 1942 to a Royal Marine in 'Force Overte' franked GB KGVI 1/- + 3d, redirected three times, Mar. 1943 env. to Colombo with GB franking washed away and bi-lingual "DAMAGED BY SEA WATER" cachet on front carried on the City of Baroda torpedoed and sunk, Sep./Oct. 1943 air letters to Edinburgh franked Ceylon 20c or 5c (4) with framed "PASSED BY CENSOR...." h.s. on front, Nov. 1943 Air letter/env. to London franked India KGVI 4a or 8a with F908 or No 77 (R.M.) censor marks on front, Apr. 1944 "NAVAL ISSUE" opt in Black Air Mail Letter card to London franked Ceylon 20c, Dec. 1945 Air mail letter card to England with "FREE/XMAS/MAIL" in red imprint at top right and other related material. (23 items) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, MILITARY - WWII, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL

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Auction Date:
6th Dec 17 at 1pm GMT

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