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1941 (Sep 1) Palmolive-Binder & Ketels G.M.B.H., Hamburg printed airmail envelope to Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company, Jersey City endorsed bi-lingually “By Air Mail to North America” bearing Hindenburg 1pf + 5 x 8pf + 2 x 12pf making 65pf rate tied Hamburg cds & with Geoffnet /Obercommando der Wehrmacht /. . b . . label (Riemer B -55) tied red circular Eagle Swastika (Riemer B – 3a) & with violet framed 260 & 271 German examiners hand stamps plus PC90 Opened By/Examiner 5193 /Form 167 label (CCSG CL9b) on white Opened By Censor label (CCSG L-1) …………………………………………………
Mail originating in Germany & Intercepted in Bermuda is difficult…Flynn records Examiner 5193 being in Bermuda from 26 Nov 1940 to 18 Nov 1942.