Rhodesia & Nyasaland
Short Paid Aerogramme Diverted to Surface Mail

This aerogramme form was sent from BLANTYRE, Nyasaland (machine cancel 13 FEB 1959) to New York, U.S. One stamp has fallen off. However, the original franking had not met the 1 s aerogramme rate. 

The aerogramme was h/s “Insufficiently Prepaid for / Transmission by Airmail” and diverted to surface mail, which is indicated by the h/s “Withdrawn from Airmail / By Surface Route”.