** RETURNED FOR SENSITIVE CONTENT/MUTILATED MAIL; Pair with ...

Estimate

£110 - £150

** RETURNED FOR SENSITIVE CONTENT/MUTILATED MAIL; Pair with 1941 censored airmail env. to USA franked KGVI 10d + 5d tied by a London machine cancel and "POSTAGE REFUNDED" h.s. with 'RETURNED TO SENDER...' label on front and enclosing 'P.C.11. The British Censorship is not responsible for the mutilation of this letter and 1944 censored env. to occupied France franked KGVI 2½d, 1d & ½d tied by Sheffield machine cancel with printed 'RETURNED TO SENDER.....' (PC 23) label - the only recorded example with stop after 'CENSOR' and enclosing type-script 'P.C.10' (on pelure paper) This letter is returned to sender as it reveals the locality of a Unit of His Majesty's Forces.' (4 items) Cross Reference: AIRMAILS, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - WWII, RETURNED MAIL