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Worldwide Stamps and Covers ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - NORTH RUSSIA Briti
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4516
Symbol: e
1918 (30 Sept) "O.A.S." endorsed cover to England, with "Army Post Office P.B.1" (Murmansk) cds, bearing "I Certify that there is no information contained in this letter that can be of service to the enemy" censor handstamp, roughly opened, with some backflap tears, fine, possibly the first day of use of this cancel (The first Army Post Office cancels appeared when the British arrived in Murmansk on September 27, 1918) (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:44:03 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4517
Symbol: e
1918 (23 Dec) picture postcard (Kem) from Archangel to England, with "On Active Service with A.E.F. Siberia/No Stamps Available" handstamp, endorsed "C/o Allied YMCA" and censored by both U.S. and British, the latter with oval handstamp, fine and apparently rare usage (this cachet was for YMCA personnel only) (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:44:22 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4518
Symbol: e
1918 25 September and 23 December picture postcards (Murmansk and Archangel) to England, first one endorsed "On Active Service", with "X15" censor cachet (written before the Army cancels arrived) and red London Paid arrival markings, the second canceled Field Post Office P.B.66 (Kandallaksha) with "X20" censor handstamp (Image)
Est.$200
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:44:53 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4519
Symbol: O
1919 Great Britain 5sh Carmine (Seahorses), tied on piece by "Field Post Office P.B. 66" (Obozerskaya) postmark, dated 3 Apr 1919, fine and rare usage of a 5sh stamp to pay postage from North Russia (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 230.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:45:15 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4520
Symbol: e
1919 (28 May) picture postcard specially produced for the North Russia Expeditionary Force, with Army Post Office departure cds and "X52" censor handstamp, addressed to England, fine. Only a few of these postcards are known postally used (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:45:30 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4521
Symbol: e
1919 (30 Apr) postcard to England, with "Field Post Office P.B. 66" (Obozerskaya) postmark, oval "PE/C/28" censor handstamp, minor toning, otherwise fine (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:45:47 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4522
Symbol: e
1919 (30 Apr) picture postcard ("Royal British Aviation Squadron in France") to England, endorsed "O.A.S" and franked with 20k Russian adhesive (unnecessary, as postage was not required when on active service), tied by "Field Post Office P.B. 77" (Emetskoye) postmark, "Passed by Censor" handstamp below, fine (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:46:03 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4523
Symbol: e
1919 (7 Aug) registered "Banque de Commerce et de l'Industrie du Nord / Archangel" cover franked with 2x1r Arms, tied by Archangel departure cds and addressed to Brussels, with four line "Intelligence/G.H.Q. Northern Russia Exp. Force/Passed by Censor" cachet, also Russian "Received and entered in private log book" marking on back (Russian Post Office devised a way that firms recorded their registered mail in their own log books), London Registered transit pmks on back, fine (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:46:25 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4524
Symbol: e
1919 (Sep) picture postcard and cover from England to Archangel, each with appropriate franking, the former with four line "Intelligence/G.H.Q. Northern Russia Exp. Force/Passed by Censor" cachet, the latter "Opened by Censor" label applied on arrival. Late incoming mail from England (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:47:49 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4525
Symbol: e
1919 (1 Jan) bilingual "The North Collectors' and Correspondents' Journal Russia-Archangel-Solombala" registered cover to England, franked on back with imperf. block of 4x15k Imperial Arms, tied by Solombala cds, violet Russian "Authorized Military Censor", with Opened by Censor label applied on arrival (apparently not censored by the Allied Intelligence Censorship Division A.I.C.D.), fine and rare Authorized Military Censor strike on Civilian Mail from North Russia (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:48:15 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4526
Symbol: e
1919 (15 Sep) registered cover from Archangel to England, with 1r Russian franking, tied by departure cds and registered handstamp, round "C.I.A. Censure Military Archangel 6" cachet (used by A.I.C.D., Censored Inter Allied (CIA), backstamped on arrival, fine (illustrated in Rossica (Journal 116, 1991) (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:48:42 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4527
Symbol: e
1919 (11 Jan) cover with 35k franking, used from Kozhskaya to Archangel, with additional departure and arrival pmks on back, also round "C.I.A. Censure Military Archangel 6" cachet (used by A.I.C.D., Censored Inter Allied (CIA), filing fold away from the stamps, fine and unusual censored internally used Civilian mail (illustrated in Rossica (Journal 116, 1991) (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 130.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:48:59 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4528
Symbol: e
1919 (23 Sep) On His Majesty's Service cover to "Syren" Force in Murmansk, with Field Post Office P.B.88 (Medvedya Gora) cancel, fine and scarce internal usage All Allied units stationed south of Murmansk began withdrawing on 25th September, 1919 ("Syren" was the code name for the component of the British North Russia Expeditionary Force sent for service at Murmansk) (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:49:14 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4529
Symbol: e
Cat No: Collection
1919 (3 Jan), Feb 6 and Feb 24, three free frank covers to England, Field Post Office P.B.33, Field Post P.B.86 and Fieldpost P.B.22, with "X21", "X12" and "X20" censor handstamps, one with pre-printed "On His Majesty's Service" and addressed to Command Paymaster, Eastern Command, backflap missing, otherwise fine group of covers sent in the middle of Russian winter (Image)
Est.$200
Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:49:52 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4530
Symbol: e
1919 (12 Sep) On Active Service cover to Leeds, with Army Post Office P.B.2 (Archangel) cancel, also "Passed by Censor" handstamp below, with accompanying letter ("will be home in three to four weeks"), v.f. Archangel was evacuated on 27th September, 1919 (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 140.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:50:09 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4531
Symbol: e
Cat No: Collection
1918 balance of the collection, 26 covers or cards, written-up on 21 pages, Army Post Office markings include "P.B.1", "P.B.2", "P.B.55" (Beresniki), Field Post Office "P.B.66" (Obozerskaya), "P.B.44" (Bakaritza), "P.B.13" (Troitsa/Grogan's Brigade), "P.B.14" (Yakovlevskoye/Sadler Jackson's Brigade), "P.B.12" (Onega), Bisley Camp, personal censor mark of Maj. J.Haig-Smith (assistant director of Army Postal Services), "Received from H.M.Ship No Charge to Be Raised", "Field Post Office 200" (British Russian Relief Troops), "P.B.99" (Kola), "Field Post Office P.B.88" (Medvedya Gora/Slavo British Regiment), two incoming letters from England and Hong Kong to Vladivostok, various censor markings, many with letters, mixed condition, excellent, well researched group (Image)
Est.$1,000
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:50:35 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4532
Symbol: e
Cat No: Collection
1918-19 group of 15 covers and cards, mostly to England, variety of APO and FPO markings, censor cachets, etc., mixed condition, few cover faults noted, mostly fine-v.f. (Image)
Est.$1,000
Opening US$ 900.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:50:55 EST
Sold For 0
Naval and Maritime Mail
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4533
Symbol: e
1919 (23 May) 2p registered envelope, with Army Post Office P.B.2 (Archangel) cds, repeated alongside on the Registered label, addressed to London, with "Passed by Censor Hospital Ship E.0126" handstamp (stated to be the only recorded), London arrival (3 June), fine (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:51:09 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4534
Symbol: e
1919 (23 June) "On Active Service" free frank cover with "London Received from J.M. Ship No Charge to be raised" handstamp, with contents letter "H.M.S. Hyderabad" datestamp, endorsed "Up River", written by William W.Keir, Surgeon Commander, down Dwina River in support of land forces. In this letter he discusses a wounded officer who died onboard the ship. A fine Naval cover (Image)
