An airmail cover of the early 1940's from Venezuela to Ecuador franked
with a single copy of the 1.20 bolivares Maracaibo oil field stamp.
The wartime cover was opened by South American censors for
"continental defense", as noted on the label at left.

© Peter A. Scholle, 2000

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