1924

1940 Hand addressed incoming cover from Australia at 2d rate with Queen Elizabeth 1d green x 2 SG180 tied by Parramatta slogan cancel of 3 May 1940. Opened and sealed at top with crowned black on white Opened By Censor tape which also ties Cairo handstamp of 11 September 1940. Egyptian bilingual censor marks on front along with Passed Censor 3 Cyprus red mark. Nicosia & Kyrenia transit marks on reverse. ()

£20.00

 

1925

1941 Hand addressed cover sent air mail to Poona India at 8a rate with Indian 2a & 6a KGVI definitives tied by individual strikes of FPO 23 cds of 15 November 1941. Purple triangular Passed By Censor crown No 3471 cachet which was based at Larnaca during this period along with many Indian troops. Poona arrivel cancel of 27 November 1941 on reverse. ()

£25.00

 

1926

1942 Hand addressed cover sent air mail to India bearing GB KGVI 9d deep olive-green SG473 tied by Field Post Office 122 (used at Nicosia) double ring cds dated June 1942. Violet Passed By Censor Cyprus censor mark on front along with Indian Crowned Passed DHD/6 6 side Indian censor mark. ()

£15.00