Unrecorded in Konard Morenweiser
Civilian Censorship World War 2 Handstamps
Civilian Censorship World War 2 Handstamps
Type 3
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KM Type 3 (Unrecorded B-C type handstamp)
Date: Nov 42 Applied at: Contai Color: Violet Size: 25x25 mm Remark: See Virk Fig. 25 (pg. 22). |
23 Nov 42 - Image 1
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Type 7
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KM Type 7 (Unrecorded)
Date: Jun 45 Possibly applied at: Silchar? Color: Black Size: Remark: We have yet to determine the location of the censor station, but if one has to guess, it would probably applied at Silchar because The alphabet codes X & Z (the alphabet code immediately before and after Y) have been recorded used at Tinsukia (Nov. 44-Sep. 45) and Calcutta (Apr. 44-Aug. 45) respectively, and this one fits in quite well in the series. (Ref: CCSG Bulletin 2024, Vol.51/4 p.138, Oct 2024) |
22 Jun 45 - Image 1
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Type 8
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KM 8/M/Port Blair
KM Date: Not Mentioned Unrecorded Date: Feb 41 Applied at: Port Blair Color: Black Size: 48x13 mm Remark: |
4 Feb 41 - Image 1
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Type 12A
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Censor No Range: 1-10
KM Date Range: Not mentioned Unrecorded EKD: Nov 43 Possibly applied at: West Bengal Color: Violet Remark: Cancelled at Jorhat (#5) |
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Censor No Range: 21-50
KM Date Range: Jul 43 - Aug 44 Unrecorded EKD: Apr 43 Possibly applied at: East Bengal Color: Violet Remark: Calcutta to Sylhet (#41) |
EKD - 30 Apr 43 - Image 1
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Censor No Range: 61-70
KM Date Range: Not mentioned Unrecorded EKD: Jul 43 Possibly applied at: East Bengal Color: Violet Remark: Experimental P.O. with a Banigramm (Sylhet) transit Mark (#68) |
EKD - 17 Jul 43 - Image 1
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Type 12B
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Censor No Range: 11-15
KM Date Range: Not mentioned Unrecorded Date: Feb 45 Possibly applied at: Dacca Color: Violet Remark: Sylhet to Jamnagar |
3 Feb 45 - Image 1
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Unrecorded Censor No: 17
Date: May 45 Possibly applied at: Dacca or Chittagong Color: Violet Remark: Bhairab to Bommbay |
27 May 45 - Image 1
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Unrecorded Censor No: 24
Date: Aug 44 Possibly applied at: Color: Violet Remark: Lungleh to Bombay |
4 Aug 44 - Image 1
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Unrecorded Censor No: 28
Date: Sep 44 Possibly applied at: Chittagong Color: Violet Remark: Chittagong to Bombay |
23 Sep 44 - Image 1
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Unrecorded Censor No: 39
Date: Jan 45 Possibly applied at: Chandpur Color: Violet Remark: Dacca to Bombay |
27 Jan 45 - Image 1
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Censor No range: 82-100
KM Date Range: Feb 45 Unrecorded EKD: Jan 45 Possibly applied at: Calcutta Color: Violet Remark: Calcutta to Jaipur |
EKD - 7 Jan 45 - Image 1
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Unrecorded Censor No: 106
Date: Apr 45 Possibly applied at: Color: Violet Remark: From (?) to Churu |
9 Apr 45 - Image 1
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Type 12C1 - ICT
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Censor No: ICT / 16 (Unrecorded) Date: Feb 44
Applied at: East Bengal Color: Violet Remark: Comila to Unao (U.P.) |
27 Feb 44 - Image 1
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Censor No: ICT / 18
Unrecorded Date: Dec 43 Applied at: Dacca Color: Violet Remark: Habibgunj (Sylhet) to Bombay |
4 Dec 43 - Image 1
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Censor No: ICT / 19 (Unrecorded)
Date: Jan 44 Applied at: Chittagong Color: Violet Remark: Paraikora (Chittagong) to Jaipur |
2 Jan 44 - Image 1
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Type 12C1 - ICW
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Censor No: ICW / 50 (Unrecorded)
Date: Feb 44 Applied at: Imphal Color: Violet Remark: Imphal to Bombay |
20 Nov 44 - Image 1
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Type 12C1 - ICX
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Censor No: ICX / 7 (Unrecorded)
Date: Nov 43 Applied at: Gauhati Color: Violet Remark: from (unreadable) to Bombay |
28 Nov 43 - Image 1
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Censor No: ICX / 21
KM Date Range: 30 Oct 43 - Feb 44 Unrecorded EKD: 29 Oct 43 Applied at: Gauhati Color: Violet Remark: Nowgong (Bhuragaon) to Bikaner |
EKD - 29 Oct 43 - Image 1
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Type 12C1 - ICZ
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Censor No: ICZ / 12
KM Date Range: 10 Jan 44 Unrecorded LKD: 23 Jan 44 Possibly applied at: Silchar Color: Violet Remark: Silchar to (?) |
LKD 23 Jan 44 - Image 1
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Type 12C2 - SCS
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Unrecorded Censor No: SCS / 14
Date: Jan 45 Possibly applied at: Calcutta Color: Violet Remark: Calcutta to Jaipur |
7 Jan 45 - Image 1
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Type 12C2 - SCT
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Censor No: SCT / 3
KM Date Range: Jan 45 Unrecorded LKD: Feb 45 Possibly applied at: Dacca Color: Violet Remark: Osmmaninagar (Sylhet) to Jamnagar |
LKD - 3 Feb 45 - Image 1
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Type 12C2 - SCU
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Unrecorded Censor No: SCU / 35
Dat : Aug 44 Possibly applied at: Color: Violet Remark: Lungleh to Bombay |
Type 12C2 - SCV
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Unredorded Censor No: SCV / 32
Date: Jan 45 Possibly applied at: Chandpur Color: Violet Remark: Chandpur (Dacca) to Bombay |
27 Jan 45 - Image 1
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Type 12C2 - SCX
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Censor No: SCX / 2
KM Date: 24 Oct 44 Unrecorded LKD: 13 Mar 45 Possibly applied at: Calcutta Color: Violet Remark: Golaghat to New Delhi |
LKD - 13 Mar 45 - Image 1
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Censor No: SCX / 7
KM Date: 8 Mar 45 Unrecorded LKD: 30 Apr 45 Possibly applied at: Calcutta Color: Violet Remark: Golaghat to New Delhi |
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Censor No: SCX / 16
KM Date Range: 4 Dec 44 - 6 Mar 45 Unrecorded LKD: 5 Apr 45 Possibly applied at: Gauhati Color: Violet Remark: Jorhat to Sujangarh |
LKD - 5 Apr 45 - Image 1
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Unrecorded Censor No: SCX / 23
Date: 25 Apr 45 Possibly applied at: Gauhati Color: Violet Remark: Gauhati to Churu |
25 Apr 45 - Image 1
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Type 12D - ICG
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Censor No: ICG / 7
KM Date: 23 Jul 43 Unrecorded LKD: 29 Jul 43 Applied at: Gauhati Color: Violet Remark: Needs further verification. ICG number not entirely clear & readable. Calcutta to Gauhati |
29 Jul 43 - Image 1
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Type 13 - Unrecorded Karachi Airgraph Handstamp. Page. 33 of a Exhibit.
Type 14
CENSORED AND PASSED
for D.C.S.B. |
KM Type 14 A-B (Unrecorded)
Date: Jan 43 Possibly applied at: Presidency Jail, Calcutta Color: Violet Size:55x3 mm Remark: Prison censorship during WW II (Freedom Fighter?). Senders address c/o D.C./S.B., Presidency Jail, Calcutta. |
6 Jan 43 - Image 1
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Type 16
Please advise the sender to write
correct address to ensure quick disposal |
KM Type 16A (Unrecorded)
Date: Jan 42 Possibly applied at: Karachi Color: Violet Size: 75x16 mm Remark: |
8 Jan 42 - Image 1
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RETURNED
TO SENDER |
KM Type 16D (Unrecorded)
Date: Feb 42 Applied at: Karachi Color: Black Size: 55x13 mm Remark: Postal Service to Switzerland was never suspended during WW II. There was perhaps something objectionable in the contents causing this to be returned by the Censor. |
9 Feb 42 - Image 1
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Returned for obtaining necessary Export Trade License vide Postal notice dated 13.3..44.
K.C., F.R.D., Bombay |
KM Type 16E (Unrecorded)
Date: Oct 44 Applied at: Bombay Color: Black on buff white paper Size:100x32 mm Remark: typed label and date. |
2 Oct 44 - Image 1
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KM Type 16F (Unrecorded)
Date: Mar 44 Possibly applied at: Bombay Color: Red Size:55x9 mm Remark: Also bears DLO Bombay cachet |
5 Mar 44 - Image 1
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KM Type 16G
KM Date: 24 Aug 39 Unrecorded Date: 7 Sep 39 Applied at: Calcutta Color: Violet Size:46x8 mm Remark: Cover to Germany just days after Censorhip was introduced in India and postal relations with Axis powers were suspended. |
7 Sep 39 - Image 1
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SERVICE SUSPENDED
RETURNED TO SENDER |
KM Type 16J (Unrecorded)
Date: Jan 40 Applied at: Karachi Color: Violet Size: 80x20 mm Remark: |
9 Jan 40 - Image 1
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Type 18
OPENED BY CENSOR
F.P.O. 70 GYANTSE TIBET |
KM Type 18A (Unrecorded)
Date: Sep 43 Possibly applied at: Gyantse, Tibet Color: Violet Size: 50x20 mm Remark: Unable to find information tying F.P.O. 70 with Tibet and civilian mail censorship. Needs further research. |
3 Sep 43 - Image 1
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KM Type 18A (Unrecorded)
Date: (del.) Oct 41 Possibly applied at: Gangtok Color: Black Size: 42x3.5 mm Remark: Nepal to India mail |
(Del.) 2 Oct 41 - Image 1
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Type 19
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KM 19A2
KM Date: Not Mentioned Unrecorded Date: Jan 42 Applied at: Calcutta Color: Violet Size:35x15 mm Remark: From the Swiss Consul, Calcutta |
8 Jan 42 - Image 1
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KM Type 19 (Unrecorded)
Date: Nov 41 Applied at: Bombay Color: Violet Size:40x17 mm Remark: From the Australian Military Liaison Officer |
7 Nov 41 - Image 1
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Other Unrecorded Markings
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KM Pg 61 (Unrecorded)
Date: Oct 39 Possibly applied at: Delhi Color: Black on white buff paper Size:102x14.5mm Remark: Tied over the PASSED BY CONTROLLER OF ENEMY TRADING label. |
9 Oct 39 - Image 1
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KM Pg 61 (Unrecorded)
Date: Jul 40 Applied at: Bombay Color: Violet Size:62x8mm Remark: |
5 Jul 40 - Image 1
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Chief Censor in India
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Unrecorded in KM (See pg 34)
Date Jul 40 Applied at: Simla Color: Violet Size: 80x20 mm Remark: Used to indicate Sender's name and title. The Govt. of India shifted from New Delhi to Simla during the summer months each year. |
18 Jul 40 - Image 1
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Date stamp from KM pg 33.
Unrecorded Date: 27 Jan 41 Applied at: Karachi Color: Black Size:32 mm diameter Remark: |
27 Jan 41 - Image 1
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Unrecorded in KM (Auto-signature)
Date Aug 42 Applied at: Karachi Color: Violet Size: Remark: 'Censored' in Manuscript with auto-signature of Group Capt. Hawley Barnes. |
25 Aug 42 - Image 1
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Unrecorded in KM
Date Apr 45 Applied at: Bombay Color: Violet Size:31x42mm Remark: Royal Navy Dockyard - Safe Hand Section handstamp. |
20 Apr 45 - Image 1
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PASSED MADRAS CUSTOMS
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Unrecorded in KM
Date Jan 45 Applied at: Madras Color: Black Size:50x17mm Remark: Along with unrecorded Madras G.P.O. Customs Examination Wax Seal. |
23 Jan 45 - Image 1
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P.O.W. & Civil Internee World War 2 Handstamps
Type CC (Pg.68-69)
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KM CC Pg 68-69 (Unrecorded)
Date: Undated Applied at: Dehra Dun Internmment Camp Color: Violet Size:70x15 mm Remark: Unstamped cover with no other censorship or postal indicators. |
Date ? - Image 1
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