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1943 Pair airmail envelopes both creased to Michael Lentakis, Esq., c/o George Nicolaou Ltd., Caversham, Reading bearing Parliament building 3 x 10c tied security cds (12 May) with Town name removed & with PC 90 Opened By /Examiner 355 label other with similar cds (30 Jun) with one 10c removed & PC 90 Opened By /Examiner 1901 label.
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George Nicolaou Ltd., was a Greek Shipping company with a UK head office at 71 Park St., London W.1. An area where many Allied Governments in Exile and other Covert offices, Agencies & Secret entities using undercover addresses were located. A good pair connected to the exiled Greek government who provided the use of the Greek Merchant Shipping Lines & Agencies for the Allied war effort during the occupation of Greece