Sudan Censorship. 1924 (Dec 15) Cover to London franked 10m with triangular "PASSED / BY CENSOR / 81 / SUDAN", backstamped by large "SHALLAL HALFA / 2 / TPO" skeleton c.d.s. A scarce re-use of this WW1 type censor cachet in 1924 during disturbances amongst Egyptian troops in Sudan. Photo on Page 98. (Image1)

Egypt & Palestine. 1916-21 E.E.F Forces mail, the collection written up on pages including mail from Palestine, Syria and Lebanon, registered mail, ingoing mail, wreck mail, 1917 card from A.P.O SZ13 with oval "BASE CENSOR'S OFFICE / E.E.F PORT SAID", etc. (110).

Egypt. 1915-19 Covers and cards with F.P.O and A.P.O cancels, some mail from British forces posted into civil post offices, a few Indian F.P.Os, registered mail, wreck mail, ingoing mail, F.P.O GM skeleton c.d.s on a P.O.W lettersheet to Jerusalem, etc. (156).

Egypt - Western Frontier Forces. 1915-18 Covers and cards from British forces on the Western Frontier, cancels include skeleton F.P.O SAM (3, one with oval "5TH RESERVE F.A.W.U / CENSORED / BY"), RW (2), DW, W1 (3), W2 (3), SZ6 (4), SZ 18 (3), 22Y (3), 3DY, etc., four registered. (50).

1916-18 Covers and cards comprising printed cards acknowledging letters from the Director of Army Postal Services E.E.F or the Base Army Post Office M.E.F (faults) both with official oval cachets; card sent between two R.E.P.S sappers in the E.E.F with incorrect use of Base Army Post Office R.L.O c.d.s; and O.H.M.S cover to the sender of a parcel in England with violet boxed "REISSUED FREE / OF CHARGE / ARMY POSTAL SERVICE R.L.O / E.E.F" and "Army R.L.O, E.E.F / Undelivered for reason stated / Return to Sender" with enclosed letter "Foodstuffs have been withdrawn from this parcel and distributed for the benefit of troops". (4).

T.P.Os. 1915-17 Covers and cards with skeleton datestamps comprising large "LAK / TPO", smaller "TAC / TPO" or "Z AND W TPO", minor staining, otherwise fine. (3).

Palestine. 1917-19 Covers and cards with A.P.O or F.P.O datestamps including many skeletons, all located in Palestine, Syria or Lebanon, a few Indian F.P.Os, mainly stampless but a few with Palestine stamps, also a few picture postcards. (89).

Palestine - Civilian use of Army P.O. 1918 (Oct 30) Cover from Beyrout to London with G.B 2½d cancelled by A.P.O SZ8 skeleton, censored at Port Said, fine and very scarce; and cover (Dec 26) from Nazareth to Switzerland with 1pi pair tied by F.P.O skeleton datestamps, the final digit of the F.P.O number unclear but probably SZ58 or SZ59, backstamped at A.P.O SZ 22 (Port Said, Jan. 8th 1919). (2). Photo on Page 110. (Image1)

Egypt. 1932-40 Covers mainly with Egypt Army Post stamps, four with British Forces seals on reverse, including 1936 notice announcing the issue of the Army Post stamps, four covers bearing the large size 3m green paying the rate for unsealed Christmas cards in 1936 (with M.P.O Abu-Qir c.d.s), 1939 (2) or 1940, and three 1940 covers with the Christmas card rate paid by a single 4m postage stamp (2) or 1m strip of three. (18).

Palestine - Arab Revolt. 1936-37 Covers with F.P.O datestamps (17), also covers from G.B to forces in Jordan (backstamped at F.P.O 20) or Palestine. (19).