Inverness (GB)

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Inverness is a city in the Scottish Highlands. It is the administrative centre for the Highland council area and is regarded as the capital of the Highlands of Scotland.

Postmark Examples

1905 Inverness to New York City

Inverness FPO 676

Machine used 14 Dec 1941 - 19 Apr 1945 4 types of cancel exist plus a counter CDS.

The Field Post Office Machine was located in the civilian office in Inverness

1942 showing a small amount of slippage. Passed by Censor 3557 marking, 7 wavy lines time at top.	1942 showing a small amount of slippage. Passed by Censor 3994 marking	Active Service Envelope 1941
Machine roller 7 wavy split lines (no time) showing large slippage in 1941	Small slippage of roller cancel 1945 7 wavy lines with time at top	1943 7 wavy unbrokjen lines, time at top and counter CDS cancelling stamp. Additional Post Office Maritime Mail roller cancel in red. Censor passed by examiner 2120