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1941 (Dec 20) Plain envelope trimmed at top when opended to individual at Aeroporto 269 Posta Militare 3250 Libia bearing Italy pair 50c plus single 50c tied Agna cds & with black framed Al Mittente /Non Potuto Recapitare /Per Eventi Bellici ( Return to Sender Unable to Deliver Due to War Conditions) & violet unframed Sconosciuto /Da Restituita al Mittente (Unkown Return to Sender) with on reverse Mestrino /Padova (21 Mar 42) transit cds ………….At this time the Allied forces under Auchinleck & the Italo-German Axis forces under Rommel were facing other prior to Rommel’s second offensive of January 1942..