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didi

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Postal war collection

Postal war items collection featuring stamps and cancellations being rejected due to political reasons.
Larger collection of those items from countries like Germany, Poland, UK, Soviet Union, Spain, France, Rhodesia and more.

More on postal war: http://home.pages.at/dietbeck/postkrieg/postkrieg_english1.htm

	Occupied Soviet-Zone rejection of Berlin-west stamps	Rejection of Berlin-west stamps		29/7/48 Letter abroad from Berlin-Dahlem (Berlin-west) to Salza (Occupied Soviet-Zone), with correct postage of 2x12 Pfennig. Posthorn overprint, returned with "Send-back not allowed" cancellation. Burhop-Heijis (48.1-3.2.B)

	Rhodesia-UK	Rejection of Rhodesian decimal currency stamps		02/04/70 Letter from Rhodesia to UK. Prepaid with two decimal currency definitives (total 30c). In Great Britain red adhesive label affixed with the inscription "Southern Rhodesian Stamps The Government has announced that stamps issued in Rhodesia of the kind used on this postal packet have no legal basis. The packet is accordingly surcharged" . In addition green framed cancellation featuring the total of the postage-due. Postage-due stamps of 7 Shilling affixed on the letter and canceled on 07/04/70. (Burhop/Heijs 70.3-28.20.Ga).

	Turkish-Cyprus - Greece	Rejection of Turkish-Cyprus stamps		06/03/84 Letter from Lefkosa (Turkish-Cyprus) to Piraeus (Greece). Prepaid with Turkish-Cyprus commemorative. Stamp with black overpainting.

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29/7/48 Letter abroad from Berlin-Dahlem (Berlin-west) to Salza (Occupied Soviet-Zone), with correct postage of 2x12 Pfennig. Posthorn overprint, returned with "Send-back not allowed" cancellation. Burhop-Heijis (48.1-3.2.B)

06/03/84 Letter from Lefkosa (Turkish-Cyprus) to Piraeus (Greece). Prepaid with Turkish-Cyprus commemorative. Stamp with black overpainting.