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1940(May 8) longer window envelope sent Printed Matter bearing GVI pair 1½d tied Chesham & Amersham/Bucks machine cancel & with PC 66 Opened By/Censor label tied G Crown R /Officially Sealed in The /RETURNED LETTER SECTION & with framed NO SERVICE / RETURN TO SENDER with ink return address 0f E.C. 4 & on reverse London E.C. machine (23 May) arrival cancel ….The only area at war at this date was the European mainland & this is postmarked 2 days before German forces marched into the low countries quickly over running them & subsequently France….this would make a fitting end piece to a collection of WW2 to the end of the phoney war & Germany’s invasion of Norway.