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1944(Dec 12) A.M.L.C. to Cottingham, Yorks headed S.S. Palermo, c/o GPO London, bearing GB GVI 3d tied FPO 164 (18 Dec) cds & with OPENED BY EXAMINER M/49 label (CCSG T2P../..IOANNIDES 90-B1) tied by RAF CENSOR 20 (Type R12) that has not (to my knowlege) been recorded used in Cyprus ……Colley records R12/20 used on mail from Egypt & also Libya on several ocassions between late 1944 -45 plus records 2 examples from Palestine in 1945 & believes it may have been used in a Base Censor capacity during this period…