A PHILATELIST'S JOY
air mail envelope frcmmi EGYPT Philatelists will be keeping eyes andi hands open if the demand for the stamps on an air-mail letter recently received from Egypt is any indication. Containing a" letter written by a Whakatane soldier with the first Echelon, the cover bears an oblong stamp for 30 mills, a smaller, equivalent in size to cur pre-war stamps, for 10 mills, and a special air mail stamp. In addi-* tion, of course, there is the Passed oy Censor square.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 203, 23 August 1940, Page 4
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84A PHILATELIST'S JOY Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 203, 23 August 1940, Page 4
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