בידספיריט | Wartime outbound civilian mail: 22

Wartime outbound civilian mail: 22 OCT 40 reg. pc in German ex HAIFA to Soviet-occupied LVOV franked 25m using Ba93/99 per period surface mail 23m rate & tied by full strike HAIFA NAHLA B.O. pmk (GD-120); same day REG HAIFA transit; received LVOV 2-12-40 but as addr. Unknown, marked such (manuscript & Fr. h/s) & returned to sender: passed Pal. censor H 50, 10 JA 41 REG HAIFA transit & arr HADERA (Dorf-6) 12 JA 41; trilingual Mand. returned-mail cachet on back. Well travelled & documented. Cut into pc near franks. Scarce rate & route.