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1916 JAMAICA-USA ..WW1 CENSORED.. [11918]

1916 JAMAICA-USA ..WW1 CENSORED..

1916 (Sep 18) Plain envelope to Los Angeles bearing 2½d tied Port Antonio cds mostly overlaid by black on white 4 line Opened By an Officer / of the Post Office by / Express warrant of / The Governor label

1944 CAYMAN ISLANDS-USA..WW2 CENSORED.. [11497]

1944  CAYMAN ISLANDS-USA..WW2 CENSORED..

1944(Apr 3) Plain envelope by airmail to Independance Mo bearing 2d, 3d & 6d making 11d rate tied Georgetown cds & with PC90 Opened By/Examiner D./ label [Jamaica type L6] with boxed 41 in black inserted………………………….Scarce label used on Cayman Is

1940 ITALY – MALTA..WW2 CENSORED ON ARRIVAL.. [21849]

1940 ITALY - MALTA..WW2 CENSORED ON ARRIVAL..

1940 (Feb 3) Glossy black & white Picture Post Card with some faults to picture side to Valletta bearing Italy Umberto 75c tied Catania machine cancel & with triangular violet Crown / No 50 / Passed By Censor (CCSG H1B)…..Nice item italy eclared war against the allies 4 months later on 10 June 1940 & mail between Italy & Malta could no longer be transmitted

1945 IRAN – INDIA..DOUBLE CENSORED REGISTERED AIRMAIL … [21841]

1945  IRAN - INDIA..DOUBLE CENSORED REGISTERED AIRMAIL …

1945 (Apr) Plain envelope to Central Bank of India, Bombay by Registered Air Mail from Abadan bearing on reverse 1942 issue Shah block 4 x 3 Rial & 1944 Shah issue 2 Rial tied poor Aberdan cds & with superb Reg / Basrah (26 Apr) transit cds &plus Inland Registration Dept. / Dely / Bombay GPO (5 May) arrival cds plus lozenge Crown /PASSED / DHC 49 tying reverse of label shown on face OPENED BY EXAMINER label tied unframed DHC/312 & with violet Iraqi X 13 within 18mm circular censor …. Rate paid is 2.5 R Letter, 3.5 R Registration & 8 R Air Fee = Total 14 Rial

1945 IRAN – INDIA.. CENSORED REGISTERED AIRMAIL … [21842]

1945   IRAN - INDIA.. CENSORED REGISTERED AIRMAIL …

1945 (Oct) Printed AIR MAIL envelope opened 3 sides for display to Central Bank of India, Bombay by Registered Air Mail from Abadan with pencil R 9665 & alongside blue crayon 803 with PC90 OPENED BY EXAMINER label tied unframed violet DHC/312 & on reverse lozenge Crown /PASSED / DHC 49 & bearing 1942 issue Shah block 4 x 2.5 Rial & pair 2 Rial tied poor Abadan cds & with superb Reg / Basrah (16 Oct) transit cds & plus Inland Registration Dept. / Dely / Bombay GPO (26 Oct) arrival cds plus lozenge Crown /PASSED / DHC 49 …. Rate paid is 2.5 R Letter, 3.5 R Registration & 8 R Air Fee = Total 14 Rial

1944 IRAN – INDIA.. 3 COUNTRY CENSORED AIRMAIL… [21843]

1944   IRAN - INDIA.. 3 COUNTRY CENSORED AIRMAIL…

1944 (Oct 21) A. HAKIM & Co. printed envelope to Messrs. Forbes forbes Campbell & Co., Bombay bearing 1944 Architecture 50d & Shah issue 10 Rial all tied Teheran cds & with red on white Iranian censor label (reverse portion gone) tied violet circular Russian cyrillic ANGLO-SOVIET-PERSIAN CENSORSHIP /24 & on reverse English version No ?. On face violet Iraqi 18mm circular censor with 2 inserted & on opposite side OPENED BY EXAMINER label tied unframed DHC/384 & on reverse Lozenge Crown /PASSED / DHC/80, Baghdad (2 Nov) wavy line transit & Bombay GPO /Dely (8 Nov) arrival cds …3 different country censorship items are difficult this cover paid 2.5R Letter & 10R Air Fee = total 10.5R

1944 IRAN – PALESTINE..REGISTERED CENSORED AIRMAIL… [21836]

1944  IRAN - PALESTINE..REGISTERED CENSORED AIRMAIL…

1944 (Mar 14) Plain envelope to Jerusalem via Registered censored Airmail with Instructional handstamps for the chosen Service & with violet 5 within circle censor, red on white Iranian censor label tied violet circular English ANGLO-SOVIET-PERSIAN CENSORSHIP /15 & on reverse RUSSIAN Cyrillic No 11 variety & bearing 1942 Shah issue 2 x 3 Rial & 10 Rial all tied Teheran No 5 cds, Baghdad (23 Mar) transit & oval Registered / Jerusalem (27 Mar) arrival cds …Good item paying a rate of 2.5R Letter, 3.5R registration & 10 R Air Fee = total 16 Riel

1943 IRAN – SWITZERLAND..REGISTERED CENSORED AIRMAIL… [21837]

1943  IRAN - SWITZERLAND..REGISTERED CENSORED AIRMAIL…

1943 (Sep 19) Plain envelope to Messrs Gessner & Co. A.G., Wadenswil via Registered censored Airmail with Instructional handstamps for the chosen Service & with violet 7 within circle censor applied Iraq & Istanbul / 13 (29 Sep) transit cds, red on white Iranian censor label tied violet circular Russian cyrillic ANGLO-SOVIET-PERSIAN CENSORSHIP /19 & on reverse English version No 25 & bearing 1942 Architecture issue 50d, 1942 Shah issue 3 Rial & 10 Rial all tied Teheran No 5 cds, Baghdad (22 Sep) transit with pencil Jusqu’s a Baghdad where air transport ceased & Wadenswil (6 Oct) arrival cds …Interesting route Iran – Iraq – Turkey to destination paying a rate of 2.5R Letter, 3.5R registration & 7.5 R Air Fee = total 13.5 Riel