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** EGYPT RETURNED & HELD MAIL; Pair with 1940 censored env. to Amsterdam franked 20m with type-script label Amsterdam March 1948/Due toi war conditions/received with a delay affixed to front and 1944 censored airmail env. to a POW in Germany franked 50m + 20m with Egyptian censor marks with framed "UNDELIVERED FOR REASON STATED/RETURN TO SENDER" h.s. on front and framed "This letter/postcard has been returned by the Swiss....." three-line cachet on rear - believed the only recorded example. (2 covers)Cross Reference: MILITARY - SERVICE SUSPENDED, EGYPT, NETHERLANDS, SWITZERLAND
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