cover 1906 (8 May) registered XU5 to the same addressee as the previous lot bearing on reverse 5h. (3) and 10h. (2) similarly cancelled with arrival c.d.s. adjacent and showing on face an improvised registration label with "S.M.Schiff" crossed out on a "Wach Detachement" h.s. superimposed. Rare and full of character. Photo.

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cover 1906 (8 May) registered XU5 to the same addressee as the previous lot bearing on reverse 5h. (3) and 10h. (2) similarly cancelled with arrival c.d.s. adjacent and showing on face an improvised registration label with "S.M.Schiff" crossed out on a "Wach Detachement" h.s. superimposed. Rare and full of character. Photo.

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