1918 (21 Jul) Сensored cover from Galati (Romania) to Bujor (Romania), franked with 1 b (Romania) stamp at origin canceled by Galati postmark, franked upon arrival in Bujor with postage due stamps, two 5 b (Romania, Postal Tax Postage Due) Issues of the Romanian Post in Moldavia with overprint "taxa de plata" and a block of six 5 b (Romania, Postage Due Stamps) with overprint "taxa de plata", canceled by Bujor postmark

Europe / Romania

Black frame "CENZURAT / A JUDEȚULUI COVURLUI" in translation "Censored / by Covurlui County" censor cachet on face, Arrive in Bujor July 22, 1918

Catalog: Michel 220, 5, 40

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