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1917 (Jun 14) envelope to Quetta bearing on reverse 1 aba vermillion tied vernacular cyrillic oval Qandahar (Kandahar) datestamp, Chaman (13 Jul) transit cds partial Quetta Unpaid (15 Jul) & with very scarce black on green Arms / OPENED BY CENSOR label & on face split framed POSTAGE DUE / ONE ANNA…..Very scarce Quetta censorship that measures Arms 24 x 11mm with gap 3mm to OBC measuring 63 x 3 mm inc. stop which seems to match the Sep 1916 type 5 Kandahar – Charman label in the listing of 13 known examples covering 4 slightly different types compiled by Max Smith