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Cherrystone Auctions Sale: 1220

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA British fo

Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4572
Symbol: e

image 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

image 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

image 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

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image 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

image 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

image 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

image 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)

Est.$250

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:10:18 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4579
Symbol: e

image 1919 (12 Apr) part of Japanese lettersheet written from Verkhneudinsk with Russian franking, three each 7k and 10k/7k, used from Krasnoyarsk to Canada, boxed Vladivostok censor cachet, some toning, otherwise fine early usage of Japanese stationery (Image)

Est.$150

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:11:11 EST
Sold For 400


ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA French for

Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4580
Symbol: e

image 1919 (23 Apr) cover from Chelyabinsk Rail Station, franked with 35k Imperial Arms and addressed to General Lelong in Montgeron, France, with the partially covered return address of Capt. Lelong (writing to his father), "Colonial Siberien, Via Shanghai", boxed Cyrillic "Opened by Military Censor No.28" and arrival pmks on back (the sender, Pierre Lelong was the ninth son of General Michel Lelong. He graduated Saint-Cyr and was promoted captain in 1919 and fought in the Urals and in Siberia) (Image)

Est.$250

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:11:35 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4581
Symbol: e

image 1919 (25 Mar) Canadian YMCA cover, endorsed "F.M." and addressed to France, showing the return address of an "Armurier" (gunsmith), "Mission Francaise en Siberie", supported by a violet "Detachment / Mission Militaire Francaise en Siberie/Le Commandant" administrative handstamp, also a four-page letter of contents (discussing travel through Odessa, Omsk, etc.) on National Defenders Club stationery, datelined "Vladivostok", fine (Image)

Est.$250

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:11:59 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4582
Symbol: e

image 1919 (2 Mar) YMCA corner cachet cover to France, with contents, written on board the French steamer "Thomas", between Honolulu and Vladivostok, endorsed "Mission Militaire en Siberie", with corresponding "Mission Militaire Francaise en Siberie/Armee Tcheco-Slovaque/Hydro-Glisseurs/Le Commandant" military cachet, supported by addressee's endorsements, cover routed via Nagasaki, with Japanese adhesive added and canceled by cds, with red censor cachet below, arriving in Mont-Luis on 17th April (Image)

Est.$250

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:12:19 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4583
Symbol: e

image 1919 (Apr) free frank cover to France, with red "Bataillon Colonial Siberien / Le Commandant", showing return address of "3rd Corps Francaise Siberien", sent via Shanghai, with Correspondance Militaire Shanghai transit and Anet Eure et Loir arrival pmk, filing folds, fine usage (Image)

Est.$250

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:12:41 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4584
Symbol: e

image 1919 (24 Apr) and (27 Aug) two covers to San Francisco, with return address of Norbert Ouvier, French Mission in Siberia, posted from Omsk, both sent through the "U.S. Postal Agency in Siberia" (duplex postmarks), bearing "Mission Militaire Francaise en Siberie / Le General" and "Mission Militaire Francaise en Siberie / Base Commandant Vladivostok" handstamps, usual cover wear, fine and rare usage of the French Forces mail through the United States Army Post Office (Image)

Est.$500

Opening US$ 450.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:12:58 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4585
Symbol: e

image 1919 (3 Dec) picture postcard to Belgium, with violet "Bataillon Colonial Siberien / Le Vaguemestre" (army postmaster), written in Harbin, also an unaddressed picture postcard "French Army landing at Vladivostok" (the French sent an infantry contingent to Siberia of about battalion strength. They were mostly Vietnamese and the picture shows them in tropical helmets) (Image)

Est.$250

Opening US$ 230.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:13:13 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4586
Symbol: e

image 1919 (3 Dec) picture postcard to Belgium, with violet Anchor and "Bataillon Colonial Siberien / Le Vaguemestre" (army postmaster), written in Harbin, also a French Indochina picture postcard with red Anchor and "Bataillon Colonial Siberien / Le Commandant" (repeated on picture side), addressed to Paris, with arrival pmk (Image)

Est.$500

Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:13:48 EST
Sold For 850


ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA Italian fo

Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4587
Symbol: e

image 1919 (30 Mar) picture postcard (Yenisseysk) sent from Krasnoyarsk to Italy, with three-line "RR. Poste Italiane RR. Truppe Italiane in Estremo Oriente Comando" (Command Royal Italian Colonial Post Italian Troop in Eastern Orient), fine (Image)

Est.$250

Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 270.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:14:12 EST
Sold For 270


ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA Japanese f

Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4588
Symbol: e
Cat No: Collection

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image 1918-20 eight covers or cards, one from Yokohama with Japanese franking, addressed to Treasurer, American Red Cross, Siberian Commission, Vladivostok, with Russian censor and arrival pmks, others to Japan, with cancels of the 28th Field Post Office (Zavitaya) and 12th Field Post Office (Blagoveshchensk), also a military post lettersheet, FPO 4 (Vladivostok Expeditionary Forces, Khabarovsk 30th Inf., 5th Co), plus cover (with letter) used Nov.2, 1918 (early date), FPO 8 (Sabaikal Province), etc., fine group (Image)

Est.$500

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:14:36 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4589
Symbol: e

image 1920 (16 Apr) postal card from a soldier in the 9th Infantry, 1st Co. to a Sargeant Major in the 9th Infantry Co., Otsu, Japan, canceled Field Post Office #1, Vladivostok, fine (Image)

Est.$150

Opening US$ 130.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:14:49 EST
Sold For 0


Prisoner of War Mail
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4590
Symbol: e

image 1920 (2 June) Japanese card (corner clipped at upper right) from a Hungarian POW at Pervaya Retschka, addressed to "Czecho-Slovak Occupied Territory of Hungary" (today Levice in Slovakia), Russian Censor Chief POW Camp cachet and Japanese Military markings, sent through Moji, Japan (Moji was the distribution city for mail to Europe) (Image)

Est.$150

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:15:06 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 1220
Lot No: 4591
Symbol: e

image 1920 (30 Sep) POW card (in four languages) from a Hungarian POW at Krasnaya Retschka, addressed to Budapest, violet Japanese censor (usually found in red), sent through Tokyo (7.11.19) (On June 12, 1919, the Krasnaya Retchka POW camp was transferred to the Japanese, after the US Troops departed) (Image)

Est.$150

Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 12:15:32 EST
Sold For 150

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