1 pia. deep blue, tied by "FPO GM 1" to prepaid envelope from "FPO D.M.1 4 MR 18" to Ismailia with arrival mark of March 8 on front with adjacent censor mark, on reverse "FZ 32"; the cover restored at right, still attractive and very scarce
PREPAID mail at FPO D.M. 1 on 4.3.18 (ANZAC Mtd. Div. HQ, Jerusalem), where “1Pt” for foreign letter rate inscribed and unit censor handstamp No. 3346 applied. Franked 5.3.18 at Bir Salem, 1 Pia deep blue Bale 1a, where tied by FPO GM 1 postmark. Transit APO SZ 32 Bir Salem reverse, arrival Ismailia 8.3.18 front. Cover restored at right, still attractive and very scarce, with approximately one dozen recorded first issue prepaid letters. (Bale 1 prepaid use to Egypt, US $10,000).
