Worldwide Stamps & Postal History THE STEPHEN DOWD COLLECTION - OTHER WWII MAIL
Sale No: 849
Lot No: 247
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JAPAN WWII CIVIL MAIL GROUP; Range with Oct. 1939 'XII OLYMPIAD/TOKYO 1940' imprint env. with deletion lines used to USA and franked 10s (2), June 1940 defective env. to England franked Japan 10s, 4s & 2s (another missing) with "SALVED FROM THE SEA" h.s. on front and carried on the 'Eros' British vessel torpedoed by a German submarine, Oct. 1941 env. to Auckland ex Tokyo franked 30s + 2s with Cherry-blossom printed censor tape applied at left and other related examples. (12 items) Cross Reference: JAPAN, CRASH/WRECK MAIL, OLYMPICS (Image)
Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Dec-13-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 849
Lot No: 248
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JAPANESE FORCES MAIL GROUP; Range with c1941 Naval military PC from the Japanese Hospital ship Hikawa-Maru, 1942 env. to Melbourne from the Zentsuji War Prison Camp with purple censor mark on front, 1945 military PC's to Japan from service personnel on Hachiyo Is. guarded by so-called suicide submarines, 1945 censored 3s PC from the Naval Flying Corps at Tokushima and other related examples. (14 covers/cards) Cross Reference: JAPAN, MEDICAL, MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Dec-13-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 849
Lot No: 249
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JAPANESE & ALLIED PROPAGANDA & WAR; Range with Nov. 1941 censored printed matter env. to Tokyo franked Canada KGVI 5c with "MAIL SERVICE SUSPENDED" h.s. on front, Oct. 1942 India Air Mail Society 'V' Campaign env. to Calcutta with "Carried on/Reconnaissance Flight/Over Enemy Occupied Territory/By U.S.A.A.C" h.s. on front, c1942 real-photo unused PC depicting Chai Kai Shek, Soong Mei Ling and IS General Joseph Stilwell, c1943 group (7) of match-box labels depicting coloured caricatures of Japanese forces against the allies and other related examples. (25 items) Cross Reference: INDIA, JAPAN, AIR MAIL COVERS, MILITARY - SERVICE SUSPENDED (Image)
Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Dec-13-2022, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 849
Lot No: 252
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USA ILLUSTRATED PATRIOTIC MAIL; Range with 1943 env. to USA with a US ARmy PO duplex and IDLE GOSSIP SINKS SHIPS imprint on front, 1945 Mud and the enemy can't stop them Lack of Supplied Might. env. to USA franked Fiji KGVI 5d + 1d with framed "R/NABOUWALU" h.s. on front, 1945 USA flag Save Rubber CHECK YOUR TIRES NOW env. to USA used from an APO and other related examples. (30 covers/cards)Cross Reference: FIJI, REGISTERED MAIL, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PICTORIAL ENVELOPES - PRINTED (Image)