File:USSR 1941-02-14 registered censored cover Moscow-Leipzig reverse.jpg
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English: USSR 1941-02-14 registered censored cover Moscow-Leipzig reverse. USSR 1941-02-14 registered censored cover Moscow-Leipzig. Red 'Zollstück' label affixed front: The letter was removed from the normal mail procedure because it was suspected of something that might violate foreign exchange law. The letter was marked with this red label and presented to the nearest customs authority in the Third Reich. There the letter was opened and an inspection took place, documented by the red stamp. Sealed with censor tape and because nothing objectionable was found, the letter was delivered to the recipient as normal. If there were any complaints, the recipient had to collect the letter from the local customs authority and pay for any customs duties or fines. This cover also bears a foreign exchange tax stamp, it was taxed 5k. |
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Author | Soviet Union Post |
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