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Aerogramme
The official Universal Postal Union designation for an airletter sheet. These sheets, with gummed flaps, are written on and folded into themselves to form their own envelope and are carried at less than the letter airmail rate. No enclosures are permitted.
Today in Philatelic History - 6th August
August 6, 1997
Thirumathi Rukmini Lakshmipathi (1892-1951)
August 6, 1976
Subhadra Kumari Chauhan (1904-1948) Commemoration
August 6, 1962
Madras High Court of Judicature
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