G.B - Southampton. 1914-16 Stampless covers and cards posted by troops at Southampton, two cards charged the single ½d deficiency, the others all treated as paid including Sept. 1914 cards with red "ARMY LETTER FREE" (3 types, one in three lines), other cards with red "SOUTHAMPTON / PAID" c.d.s (9) or machine, four of these with straight line or circular "ON ACTIVE SERVICE". Also a 1918 stampless card from a French soldier, posted from Southampton to France with violet circular "ADJUTANT / REST CAMP / 17 SEP. 1918 / Reg. No. / SOUTHAMPTON". (16).
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G.B. 1914-20 Covers and cards including circular "PC" censor on cards probably from Antwerp (2), August 1914 covers and cards prepaid 1d or charged 1d postage due (3), 1915 cover from A.P.O S.Z.1 at Gallipoli with rare circular "CENSOR / No. 2866 / STAMP NOT AVAILABLE", 1917 cover from Egypt with circular dumb handstamp used in lieu of a censor mark, etc. (64).
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G.B - Naval Mail. 1914-18 Covers and cards, various naval censor cachets and postmarks including named censors from H.M.S "Marmora", "Leonidas", "Orotava", "Powerful", censored cards cancelled at Helston or Larne harbour, two items unusually with two differing naval censors, also a few postwar items. (106).