Great Britain and British Commonwealth GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia
Sale No: 1021
Lot No:578
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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.US$750
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Oct-12-2021, 14:24:30 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 1021
Lot No:579
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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.US$150
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Oct-12-2021, 14:24:52 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 1021
Lot No:580
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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.US$150
Opening US$ 140.00
Closed..Oct-12-2021, 14:25:05 EST
Sold For 0
Naval and Maritime Mail
Sale No: 1021
Lot No:581
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1920 two picture postcards (Libau) to England, each with "Received from HM Ship / No Charge to be Raised" handstamp, endorsed "On Active Service", with London arrival pmks (British Naval vessels took part in the Russian Civil War as part of a task force aiding independent Latvia and Estonia against the Bolshevik and German forces). Also included is a cover to Liverpool, bearing bilingual "Russo-British Shipping Company Archangel", with "No Charge to Be Raised" and "British Admiralty Agency" handstamp (Image)