Airmail cover from British India to Republic India

Green Envelope, Airmail, King George VI, 1944, Pair of 4 Annas Stamp affixed, &lsquo;ACTIVE SERVICE&rsquo; and&lsquo;CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED&rsquo; printed, BY AIR MAIL Blue label affixed, sent from &ldquo;S/Sar R. J. Tucker 165098&rdquo; (hand endorsed on the back), two dispatch seals as &ldquo;KOTAGIRI | 29 DEC.| 8.30 A.M. | 1944&rdquo;, addressed to&ldquo;MRS. R. TUCKER | SUMMERLAND | HONITON | DEVON | ENGLAND&rdquo;, &amp; Censor seal triangle &ldquo;FIELDCENSOR 118&rdquo; are seen, delivery seal round &ldquo;ADVANCE BASE POST OFFICENO 14 | 30DEC. | 7 15 P. M. | 1944&rdquo; on the reverse, hand endorsed text &ldquo;received on 8th January 1945&rdquo; on the front, R J Tucker&rsquo;s autograph is on the front,&nbsp;excellent condition, Rare.

Note:&nbsp;On the left margin of this cover are instructions explaining how to use this green envelope. This was intended to be used as a special type of envelope for sending mail related to active service in the armed forces. The correspondence contained in this envelope does not need to be censored by the Regiment. This envelope is subject to examination at the base and the sender must sign a certificate stating, &quot;I certify on my honour that the contents of this envelope contain nothing but private and family matters.

In order to ensure that soldiers and their families could stay in touch, green envelopes were used for active service mail, as they were intended to prioritize and expedite the delivery of such correspondence. The green envelopes were a symbol of support and recognition for those serving in the Indian armed forces during the reign of King George VI.

Rare Green Envelope of Active Service of George VI dispatched from Kotagiri on 29 DEC 1944.

Rare Green Envelope of Active Service of George VI passed By RAF Censor.

Fasten Envelope of George VI used for the EXPERIMENTAL Post Office S. O. dispatched to DEVOKOTTAI on 22 MAY 1949

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Indian Ruler&nbsp;Village With English Officers, Book-Post Card (UPU), Franked by India Postage of king Edwarded Half Anna, "Weitere Fromme Gaben befordert an uns: Fr. Paulus, C.M.S. Fr., Missions-Procurator in Paderbon (Westf.)', Used , About&nbsp;Extremely&nbsp;Fine.

Indian Ruler Village With English Officers, Book-Post Card (UPU), Franked by India Postage of king Edwarded Half Anna, About Extremely Fine.

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2005India 2005, Flora &amp; Fauna of North East Miniature Sheet of india.The Miniature Sheet on A set of four stamps was issued depicting the four species of&nbsp;(animals and &nbsp;flowers&nbsp; featured are&nbsp;Clouded Leopard, Mishmi Takin, Dillenia Indica Linn and Pitcher Plant).&nbsp;Phila # PMS-31Size : 100 ×110mmMNH

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1995,&nbsp;Oct 16th, 500, Year of food &amp; Agriculture Organisation (FAO), No. Wmk, Block of four Over printed "Specimen", (Phila India# 1464).&nbsp;MNH.

1995. Oct 16th, 500, Year of food & Agriculture Organisation (FAO), No. Wmk, Block of four Over printed "Specimen".

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1969, Stamps of Spain, Set of 2 Stamps, Issue with a Builders of New World "Exploration &amp; Development of Chile", Sc.No: 1587-1588, Mint.

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Liechtenstein, World Wildlife Fund First Day Cover of 1976 on Birds, &quot;Official Commemorative Stamp off Liechtenstein&quot;,&nbsp;Intact condition.

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Stamp Booklet&nbsp;on Post box - Joy of Communication on the occassion of 150 years of Postage Stamps of India.&nbsp;It contains 6 stamps with picture of&nbsp;K. Subrahmanyam,&nbsp;Front&nbsp;Cover with Post Box, MNH.

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1V, 1954, FDC of Postage Stamp that shows a&nbsp;Vintage Stamp Centenary, issued by Indian Posts and Telegraphs, Completely&nbsp;Used,&nbsp;Cancellation date of 1-10-1954, intact in good condition.

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1931, Inauguration Of New Delhi Wmk Multi-Star Offset-Litho,&nbsp;MNH.

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1943, For Provisional government Azad Hind (for India) Printed at &nbsp;Reichsdruckerei (Govt. printing Plant),Berlin, Photogrsvure, MNH.

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1937. KGVI, India Postage, Complete Set of 20 Stamps,&nbsp;( Phila India# 245 To 262),&nbsp;MNH,&nbsp;White Gum,&nbsp;Very Rare.

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Set of Two Value (Complete Set) of (1857) 150 Years of First War of Independence, Stamps of India.Issued in 2007The First War Independence Stamps are (1. Battle at kanpur, 2. Battle of Lucknow).Phila # 2279, 2280.MNH

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