TRIPOLITANIA. 1912. Picture post card from Homs of the Turkish Artillery Division bearing Italy 5 cent green (Yvert 76) tied HOMS TRIPOLITANIA datestamp (Tchil 134) with military cachet NAVE OSPEDALE MILITARE/REGINA D´ITALIA in violet addressed to Paris. A spectacular item of military mail. (Image1)
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Lot No:834
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Cat No:6-XI
TRIPOLITANIA. 1934 (6-XI). TRIPOLI a MOGADISCIO. Circulada con sello de Tripolitania de 25 + 2 Liras verde. Marca del vuelo ROMA-MOGADISCIO, al dorso tránsito de Trobuk y llegada. Sa.GP 88. (Image1)
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Lot No:835
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Cat No:Nov 24
LIBANO. 1945 (Nov 24). Cover, badly burnt around edges and resealed with French Post & Telegraphs Office tape, two adhesives cancelled BEIRUT DESPATCH cds´s; typed label on front ´ACCIDENT D´AVION en Tripolitaine´ tied by MARSEILLE cds of eleven days later, reverse with Lebanese Charity Tax tied Beirut and manuscript pencil note: Plane fell in Tripolitania and burned. This piece saved. Unusual and rare example of Crash mail. (Image1)