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1917(Jan 18) E. Deckers & Co., Rotterdam printed envelope to Cooper & Faglar Co. Ltd, London bearing 12½c tied Rotterdam machine datestamp with black on brown Militarischerseits Unter/Kreigsrecht Geoffnet/Berlin C 2 Den/Uberwachungsoffizier label & address panel crossed through in blue crayon with unframed Retour Afzender/Door de oorlogvoerender/aangehoudenr en/thans vrijgegeven handstamp in blue ……….The SS Prinz Hendrik, 1968 tons, of the Zeeland Co., was stopped by the Germans in the North Sea & taken to Zeebrugge where mails were removed, seized with some being held until 1919. Info curtsey of Graham Mark