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1919 (Nov 25) Plain envelope Registered to Francillon & Co, S.A., St-Imier, Switzerland with black PASSED / D / CENSOR & Framed R / BAGDAD with pencil 69 inserted & encircled with blue crayon bearing on reverse ½ An on 10 pa overprinted IN BRITISH OCCUPATION IRAQ & 4 An on 1¾ Pi IN BRITISH OCCUPATION IRAQ both tied single ring Bagdad (25 Nov 1919) cds & with alongside CHAUX-DE-FONDS (2 Jan 1920) transit & ST IMIER (3 Jan) arrival cds….A fine Registered item bearing Under British Occupation Iraq adhesives that are now becoming scarcer to locate..