SOUTH GEORGIA - 1d-RATE COVER TO PORT STANLEY WITH PURPLE "P...

SOUTH GEORGIA - 1d-RATE COVER TO PORT STANLEY WITH PURPLE "Passed Censor" MARK; 4 Apr. 1944 env. ex S. Georgia to Port Stanley with S. Georgia 1d tied by a very fine purple "South Georgia" cds and also having a rare Falklands purple "Passed Censor" mark on the front.There is also a partly very fine P. Stanley 2-ring transit cds (8 Apr.) on the reverse, applied just before the P.O. burned down. One of the rare letters that had been delivered locally before the P.O. was destroyed along with the next outgoing overseas mail had left. Very rare thus.Cross Reference: FALKLAND ISLANDS DEPENDENCIES, MILITARY - WWII, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL