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1943 (Dec 16) Airmail envelope endorsed Via New York registered to Miss L. Bevan, The River Plate House, 10 Finsbury Circus, London EC 2 (Undercover address for South American volunteers serving with British Forces) with label over & forwarded FOR BAG FOR MADRID, Miss Lily V. Bevan, c/o British Embassy Madrid, c/o Foreign Office, London bearing 1 Sol & 2 x 30 c tied Talara cds & with plain black on buff 718071 registration label plus portions of US Transparent tape & British examiner label & with red unframed 24 Jan 1944 arrival hand stamp with on reverse Miami (19 Dec) + New York (20 & 22 Dec) & Moorgate /Registered /B.O. E.C.2 transits …….. Despite faults an intersting & unusual item of Undercover mail forwarded to British Embassy in Madrid…