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1940 (Nov 23) Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij, N.V. printed envelope with small piece gone on reverse to The Bank of the Manhattan Company, Wall Street, New York bearing Queen Wilhelmina 10c 15c, 30c, 35c, 80c , 1gld & 2 x 1.75 gld making 6.20 gld rate tied Batavia Centrum cds & with black on brown DOOR CENSUUR GEOPEND label tied red DEV / 8 within circle & violet framed BY KNILM TRANS TASMAN / PAA and onward Air transmission & unframed SUPPOSED TO CONTAIN MATTER / SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF / EXUCUTIVE ORDER 8389 AS AMENDED handstamps …….Scarce 9 x Air rate including use of 2 x scarce 1.75 gld green adhesives