Page 73 - South Georgia
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Postal History of South Georgia, 1937 ~ 46
POSTAL STATIONERY
1943 Internal Cover censored at SOUTH GEORGIA with Copy, part Cover’s rear, at 80% size
‘Opened by Censor’ label, SG4 datestamp, 24 DE 43 Shows Censor label and arrival Stanley
Transported next day by RRS William Scoresby to Stanley PS.2A, 30 DE 43
with 2 bags of mail, arriving 30 December 1943
POSTED OUT OF COURSE
[Mail in transit discovered to be wrongly identified, e.g. unregistered item in a ‘Registered Mail’ (only) bag]
1942 Registered over-rated Cover to Scotland, SG4 datestamp, 12 AP 42, taken by SS Fitzroy, c.23 AP 42
As crossed with blue lines, deemed registered by International Section, London sorting office,
and affixed their label in the absence of any registration label and added ‘3d to pay’ marking
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