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Restoration Definitives – Covers: 1944


 
Surface Mail to Egypt. 14 February 1944 Dessie cancel. 30C franking.
14 February 1944 East African (EA) African Post Office (APO) 62 indicated the postcard transited through Dire Daoua on its way to the InterServices Liaison Department (ISLD), General Headquarters (GHQ), Middle Eastern Forces (MEF) in Cairo Egypt.
6 April 1944 Egypt receiving cancel.


Air Mail to USA. March 15, 1944 Addis Ababa cancel. 200C franking.
Sudan MM censor tape.


Air Mail to Great Britain. April 18, 1944 Addis Ababa cancel. 70C franking.
Egyptian "M" circular censor mark.


Air Mail to Madagascar. 7 June 1944 Addis Ababa cancel. 100C franking.
May 1944 Cairo transit. 17 May 1944 Tananarive receiving cancel.


Air Mail to US. 7 June 1946 Addis Ababa cancel. 180C franking.
Sudan MM censor tape

 
Registered + Air Mail to US. 10 July 1944 Addis Ababa cancel. 240C franking.
Indistinct Khartoum Registered transit. Sudan MM censor tape. 30 July 1944 Miami transit. US Examined By 20018 New Orleans Station censor tape.
10 August 1944 New York Customs, Philatelic Unit hand stamp. 1944 indistinct New York R'EGY transit.
Two different sizes of 12 August New York Grand Central Annex delivery cancels.
Two different censor tapes.

 
Registered + Air Mail to Kenya. 21 July 1944 Djimma cancel. 40C franking.
24 July 1944 Addis Ababa transit. Sudan MM censor tape. 29 July 1944 Port Sudan transit.
Indistinct Registered Nairobi transit on top of Sudan censor tape.
10 August 1944 Kisumu, Kenya transit. 14 August 1944 Nyeri, Kenya receiver. 


Air Mail to US. 30 August 1944 Addis Ababa cancel. 200C franking.
Sudan MM censor tape. 4 September 1944 Khartoum Sudan transit.


Surface Mail to Aden. 1 September 1944 Dire Daoua cancel. 20C franking.
Aden F censor tape. Censor 108 mark. 12 September 1944 Aden Camp Delivery receiver.


Air Mail to Great Britain. 6 September 1944 Addis Ababa cancel. 120C franking.
13 September 1944 Cairo transit. 18 September 1944 Hampstead NW3 receiver.
Egyptian censor tape and censor mark.


Air Mail to Great Britain, 20 September 1944 Addis Ababa cancel. 74C franking.
Egyptian Censorship Dept. censor mark.


Air Mail to Syria. 4 October 1944 Addis Ababa cancel. 128C franking.
Free French CP censor mark and sealing tape.Egyptian "M" Censorship Dept. censor mark. Indistinct Cairo 3 transit mark.
Beyrouth, Syria 10 October 1944 receiver.


Air Mail to Great Britain. 9 October 1944 Addis Ababa cancel. 80C franking.
Egyptian "M" Censorship Dept. censor mark.
Letter opened in Britain and sealed with British Military censor tape.
 


Air Mail to India. 25 October 1944 Addis Ababa cancel. 88C franking.
Egyptian censor tape tied by circular Censorship Dept. with 26 in inner circle and Egyptian circular censor mark with square in center.
Opened in Karachi by censors. Censor tape tied by octagonal censor mark bearing DHB/??? DHB/155 censor hand stamp.
9 November 1944 Sialkot City "Buy National Savings Certificates" slogan transit. Pasrur, India 10 November 1944 receiver.


Surface Mail to US. 14 November 1944 Addis Ababa cancel. 20C franking.
Aden F censor tape.


Surface Mail to US. 29 November 1944. 20C franking.
Aden F censor tape.


Registered + Air Mail to Canada. 13 December 1944 Addis Ababa cancel. 250C franking.
15 December 1944 Port Sudan transit. Sudan? censor mark mostly hidden by US censor tape. Indistinct Registered Khartoum transit.
25 January 1945 Miami, Florida Air Mail Reg. transit. 24 January
1945 Toronto transit. 26 January 1945 Registered Ottawa transit tying Canadian censor tape. 27 January 1945 Duty Free Toronto transit.
27 January 1945 Toronto receiver.


Air Mail to Nyasaland, Central Africa. 18 December 1944 Dessie cancel. 70C franking.
20 December 1944 Addis Ababa transit. Sudan MM censor tape.
 
 

 

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