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1918 (9 July) cover with French 25c blue, tied by Tresor et Postes pmks, addressed to Canada, with "Poste Albanaise Censure" labels, also violet Korce censor cachet, cover roughly opened, rare usage by the French Forces in Albania during WWI (Image)
Est.$500
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 13:04:59 EST
Sold For 500
ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - BATUM and TIFLIS
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4592
Symbol: e
1919 (21 May) cover to USA, with Army Post Office SX22 (Batum) cds, with violet "Passed by Censor No.49" handstamp alongside; also another cover with embossed emblem of the Royal Flying Corps, "Field Post Office T 27" (Tiflis, Train 27th Division), "Passed by Censor No.63", endorsed "O.A.S.", fine and scarce correspondence from British Troops in Batum and Tiflis (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:15:49 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4593
Symbol: e
1919 (May) On His Majesty's Service, legal size envelope canceled on reverse Indian FPO 81 (Baku), with "Passed by Censor No.529" handstamp, addressed to Paymaster Eastern Command London, cover roughly opened, with tears at bottom, rare (Image)
Est.$200
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:16:04 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4594
Symbol: e
1919 (10 May) cover from England to a British officer in Salonika, franked with 1p red, canceled "30 May Army Post Office SX5" (Likovan, Greece) and forwarded to Tiflis, with "Field Post Office D27" (Tiflis, Divisional Headquarters) transit and "Field Post Office T27" (Train 27th Division) arrival postmark on 27 June, 1919 on back, returned to sender (wife of the officer) (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:16:31 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4595
Symbol: e
1919 (11 Jan) "Active Service" cover to Glasgow, with "A Field Post Office 81" (81st Infantry Brigade, Tiflis and Kars, Armenia), also a postcard of Central Lake, Baku, transit and arrival docketing on back, fine (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:16:49 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4596
Symbol: e
1919 (5 Feb) Greek 10L stationery postcard (Kerkura), canceled Field Post Office 80 (Batum), with violet "Passed by Censor No.52" handstamp alongside; also picture postcard (views of the Caucasus), canceled 24 March "Field Post Office T 27" (Tiflis, Train 27th Division), "Passed by Censor No.353", with Blackmore arrival pmks, fine and scarce correspondence from British Troops in Batum and Tiflis (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:17:03 EST
Sold For 425
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)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:51:45 EST
Sold For 270
ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - NORTH RUSSIA Canad
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4535
Symbol: e
Cat No: Collection
1918-19 three covers to Canada, "Field Post Office 201" On Active Service endorsement, with West Quacs arrival, others with "P.B.44" (Bakaritsa) and Army Post Office P.B.2 (Archangel), with Royal Army Medical Corps Hospital Ship censor mark, cover faults, scarce group (Image)
Est.$500
Opening US$ 450.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:52:11 EST
Sold For 0
ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - NORTH RUSSIA Frenc
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4536
Symbol: e
1918 (16 Nov) free-frank cover from Paris to Archangel, Russia, addressed "Archangel - Russie, Occupation Francaise" in ms, returned to sender, with boxed "Acheminemen Impossible" (forwarding impossible) handstamp; also a picture postcard (Archangel), sent on 7th September to France, with "21st Bataillon de Marche Infanterie Coloniale / Le Vaguemestre" cancel, endorsed "Centre de Guerre Militaire Paris" on arrival, the cover with some staining, fine and scarce pair of incoming and outgoing French Forces mail (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 230.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:52:26 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4537
Symbol: e
1919 cover to France with "Le Chef De Mission Francaise" military cachet, endorsed "Mission Militar Francaise en Russie", sent either from Murmansk or Archangel, also a cover from French Military Mission in Siberia, with corresponding cachet, sent via San Francisco, some cover tears, otherwise fine (Image)
Est.$300
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:52:40 EST
Sold For 450
ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - NORTH RUSSIA Itali
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4538
Symbol: e
1918-19 two cards from Murmansk to Italy, each with the "Corpo De Spedizione Russia Settextrioale/Comando" cachet, one showing return address of a medical officer "Corpo Spedizione Ital/Murmania", the other is a Russian 3k stationery card to Milano, with unit handstamp of 3rd Regiment Telegraph Engineers ("C.S.I. Murmania") on back, endorsed "Soldier's Mail O.A.S.", censored, toning on back, minor card flaws, otherwise fine (Image)
Est.$300
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:53:07 EST
Sold For 450
ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - NORTH RUSSIA Unite
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4504
Symbol: e
1917 American Red Cross Mission to Russia, cover sent via Diplomatic Pouch by Lt. Col. Raymond Robins to Elizabeth Robins in England, opened by censor label, handstamped "War Office Postal Censor" in violet, fine (during WWI, Raymond Robins headed the American Red Cross Mission to Russia. After the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II on March, 1917, Robins became the de facto representative of the U.S. State Department and a strong supporter of Alexander Kerensky. After the Russian Revolution, Robins allegedly met with Lenin on average three times a week. He left Russia in May 1918) (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:33:12 EST
Sold For 270
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4505
Symbol: e
1918 (4 Dec) picture postcard to Newark, N.J., with three-line "On Active Service With A.E.F. in Russia No Stamps Available" handstamp, supported by "Army Post Office P.B.1" postmark and "X11" censor strike, minor corner crease, fine and rare (Image)
Est.$200
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:33:51 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4506
Symbol: e
1918 U.S. Troops en route to Russia, cover franked with 3c violet and 10c Special Delivery, tied by Battle Creek, Michigan June 15 1918 cds, return address indicates that this came from a soldier with a battalion of the 339th Infantry regiment, Camp Custer, Michigan (which left Camp Custer on 11th July for its embarkation for England) (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:34:36 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4507
Symbol: e
1918 newspaper wrapper with Russian 3x2k green, tied by Archangel cds and addressed to Seattle, oval "Tarasov" handstamp on back, with violet "C.I.A 6 / Censure Militaire Archangel" cachet (C.I.A. Censure Military Archangel 6 cachet was used by A.I.C.D., Censored Inter Allied (CIA) (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:35:56 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4508
Symbol: e
1919 two covers endorsed "American Soldier's Mail", each with "A.E.F. Passed as Censored" cachets, other markings, one sent via London, without APO or FPO cancels, probably because they were posted from ships which carried the U.S. Transportation Corps, fine (Image)
Est.$200
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:37:01 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4509
Symbol: e
1919 (15 Apr) Allied YMCA North Russian Expeditionary Forces corner cachet cover to Detroit, from a private James Clark at Archangel, Russia, two strikes of British Army P.B. 2 Post Office cds, censor's handstamp and signature at bottom left, some cover wear, otherwise fine (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:37:57 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4510
Symbol: e
1919 (3 July) cover from Pawnee, IL to a soldier with the American North Russia Expedition in the Archangel area, showing various "Return to Writer" handstamps, one via France, finally coming back in August to the United States. The last U.S. Troops left Archangel on June 27, 1919 (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:39:08 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4511
Symbol: e
1919 (21 June) cover from an American soldier to USA, with British Army Post Office P.B.2 (Archangel) and censor markings, Aug 15 Ridgely, Tenn arrival back, handstamped "Unclaimed", fine. The last U.S. Troops left Archangel on June 27, 1919 (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:40:58 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4512
Symbol: e
Cat No: Collection
1918 balance of the collection, seven covers or cards, written-up on pages, various unit and censor markings, YMCA enclosure, mostly fine or better (Image)
Est.$500
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:41:26 EST
Sold For 500
Naval and Maritime Mail
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4513
Symbol: e
1918 (11 Sep) "Sailor's Mail Foreign Service" cover to Mt.Vernon, NY, showing return address of "U.S.S. Olympia", with YMCA stationery letter, "Passed by Censor" handstamp (dated filled in by hand), some cover wear and tears, fine (U.S.S. Olympia was stationed in Murmansk from 28th May to 13 November, 1918) (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:42:03 EST
Sold For 270
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4514
Symbol: e
1919 (4 Sep) cover endorsed "Sailor's Mail", canceled "U.S.S. Des Moines/Archangel Russia", addressed to New York, large mended tear away from the otherwise excellent strike, scarce usage from the Naval Cruiser (Des Moines sailed from New York on 11 April 1919 for Archangel, Russia, and duty with the Naval Forces in Northern Russia, where it protected American interests from the disturbances of the Russian Revolution, and carried home American troops who had served around Archangel, returning to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on 27 October) (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:42:54 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4515
Symbol: e
1919 (26 July) cover with letter from U.S.S. Brooklyn stationed in the Philippines (Olongapo), franked with 2c carmine, canceled "U.S. Brooklyn", addressed to a soldier with Headquarters Det. A.E.F. Headquarters, Vladivostok, Siberia, Manila transit pmk on back, fine (The U.S.S. Brooklyn was the Flagship of the U.S.Siberian Naval Forces) (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 11:43:30 EST
Sold For 325
ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA British fo
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4570
Symbol: e
1919 (20 Sep) picture postcard (American Army landing in Vladivostok) addressed to England, endorsed "On Active Service", datelined "War Sepoy Vladivostok 20 Sep, 19", message "We are leaving for Hong Kong next month and expect to be home for Xmas", canceled on arrival "received from HM Ship No Charge to be Raised" (Image)
Est.$150
Opening US$ 140.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:06:16 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4571
Symbol: e
1919 (1 Feb) On Active Service cover to England, sent through the Canadian Forces in Siberia postal service, with "Field Post Office Siberian Expeditionary Force" cancel, boxed "Passed by Censor 020" and signed (before the inception of the British Military Mail Service, British Mail was handled by the Canadians) (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:06:29 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4572
Symbol: e
1919 (14 Aug) cover endorsed "On Active Service", addressed to Manchester, with "British Mission Post Office/Vladivostok" pmk, with letter headed "1/9th Br.Hampshire Regt Siberia, Omsk, July 18th, 1919", overall cover ageing and some tears, clear markings, fine (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:07:49 EST
Sold For 625
Prisoner of War Mail
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4573
Symbol: e
1918 (15 Aug) Prisoner of War stationery card from a German POW in Pervaya Retchka to New York, censored first by "Eastern Czech Detachment/Control Office" (in Cyrillic), Russian "For Prisoners of War, through the Royal Danish Vice-Consulate in Vladivostok" and finally on back with "Passed British Military Control Vladivostok E W" struck in oval. A remarkable combination of markings on POW correspondence (before the arrival of Allied forces, the Czech Legion administered the POW camps. British Troops arrived in Vladivostok on August 3, 1918) (Image)
Est.$500
Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:08:24 EST
Sold For 475
ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA Canadian f
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4574
Symbol: e
1918 (27 Nov) picture postcard ("New Year's Greeting Siberia 1919"), endorsed "On Active Service", with "Field Post Office/Canadian Siberian Exp. Force" cds, boxed "Base Headquarters C.E.F. Siberia" handstamp alongside, addressed to Kingston, Ontario, minor card scuffs, fine card from the Canadian Advance Party (which arrived on October 26, 1918 to set up Base Headquarters and to find barracks for 3,100 soldiers who started arriving on December 5, 1918) (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:09:13 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4575
Symbol: e
Cat No: Collection
1918-19 four covers to Canada, three with "Field Post Office Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Forces" and censor markings, another sent from Sub-Office X Victoria (Camp Willows) before the 259th Canadian Infantry Battalion left for Vladivostok, mixed condition, interesting group (Image)
Est.$500
Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:09:34 EST
Sold For 475
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4576
Symbol: e
1919 (15 Mar) Canadian Siberian Expedition cover, with "C.A.H." (Church Army Hut Protestant) cachet, endorsed "On Active Service", with "Field Post Office/Canadian Siberian Exp. Force" cds, addressed to Montreal, fine (World War I saw Church Army working both at home and overseas providing much-needed recreation huts for the armed forces. At their peak these huts welcomed more than 200,000 men each day. Alongside this Church Army also operated ambulances, mobile canteens and kitchen cars) (Image)
Est.$250
Opening US$ 230.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:09:49 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4577
Symbol: e
1919 (25 Feb) Canadian YMCA cover endorsed "On Active Service", with "Field Post Office/Canadian Siberian Exp. Force" cds, addressed to Ottawa, with "Orderly Room 259th Bn. Can. Rifles (Siberia)" cancel below, fine. Only a few "Orderly Room" cachets have been recorded (Image)
Est.$500
Opening US$ 450.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:10:03 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4578
Symbol: e
1919 (6 June) Canadian Siberian Expedition cover, with "C.A.H. K.of C" (Church Army Hut Protestant) cachet, franked with 3c Admiral and sent from Edmonton to Calgary, with "All Soldiers Welcome K. of C. Catholic Army Huts Canadian Siberian Expedition" letterhead from a Quarantine Camp, the writer confirms "we were evacuated on May 19, 1919 on the Empress of Russia. We pulled in here on the 26th of May. I hope to be here for only fourteen days because of two men with small pox, Quarantine Camp Williams Head Victoria BC" (Image)
