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1946 (12 Oct) International registered airmail cover from Kabul (Afghanistan) to New York (USA), franked with 25p, 3af and 10af airmail (Afghanistan), canceled by Kabul postmark. Arrive in New York October 26, 1946. Issued to the recipient in New York, October 28, 1946

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Catalog: Scott 322А, 332, C2
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