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A Krzysztof K. Słowiński Collection

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Item no. P2317a (cover)

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Item no. P2317a (cover)

Type: cover

Country: Great Britain

Date of use: 21 February 1946

Business stationery (cover, front of) used by the company ILFORD LIMITED in Ilford (Essex, London, Great Britain), manufacturer of photographic films, papers and chemicals. The letter was used for international correspondence (to USA). The postage stamp used is a "perfin" i.e. stamp bearing small round holes punched to form pattern of the company name's acronym "IL".