File:Russia 1914-10-02 censored cover R-532 reverse.jpg

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English: Russia 1914-10-02 reverse of censored cover registered R-532, sent from St. Petersburg to Västerås Sweden. Opened by censor and sealed with large red circular wax seal at reverse ('Petrograd Military Censorship') and large purple censor marking. Stockholm 21.10.14 transit postmark and Vasteras receiver same day. Censor initials in blue crayon manuscript '3 HR'. Sent by ACEA or ASEA, Allmänna Svenska Elektriska Aktiebolaget (English translation: General Swedish Electric Company). Up to 1933 the swastika was its logo. In 1933 the company removed it due to the symbol's association with Nazi Germany.
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Russia 1914-10-02 two censored covers registered R-531 and 532, sent by ASEA from St. Petersburg to Västerås Sweden.


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