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1940 (Nov 4 ) Printed airmail envelope to Beaminster, Dorset bearing Hermes 1/6 tied Sydney slogan & with scarcer violet framed  diamond 2 /NOT /OPENED BY / CENSOR (CCSG H2 – 9a) & on reverse Sydney (11 Nov) despatch cds…. A delay of 7 days between entering the post & despatch indicates held by censorship for 7 days, Little as at 2008 records the earliest known date for H2 – 9a as 6 Nov 40 from date of entering the post this is now extended.