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1940 (Apr 20) Airmail envelope to Buenos Aries endorsed in red ink “By KLM via Italy by Air France” from Mirandolle Voute & Co. N.V. Soerabaia bearing Queen Wilhelmina 1gld + 5c + 2 x 25c making 155c rate tied Soerabaja cds & with violet triangular Passed For /Transmission /20 /Singapore hand stamp with on reverse Marseilles (6 May ?) transit date stamp & black 864 within circle postman’s route hand stamp applied in Argentina …….This item via Naples probably arriving the end of April appears to have got to Marseilles on 6 May just four days before the German invasion of the low countries after which air mail services were suspended