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Saturday, 26 December 2020

WWII France: Consortium Photo Censored Stationery

WWII-era business stationery from Consortium Photo, featuring Nazi military censorship marks during German occupation in France

Damga tarihi : 13/11/1940 Fransa

Fotoğraf malzemeleri ithalatı,satışı amatör ve profesyonel fotoğraf baskıları yapan Consortium Photo antetli zarf.İkinci dünya savaşı sırasında Almanya'ya gönderilmiş ve burada askeri makamlarca kontrol edilerek sansürlenmiştir.

Reverse of Consortium Photo stationery possibly showing message content or postal details under wartime censorship regulations

Date of use : 13/11/1940 France

Business stationery.Used by Consortium Photo, importer and distributor of photographic and optical equipment, manufacturer of cameras.The cover bears military censorship marks used during Nazi occupation of WWII.

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