Foreign Forces Mail & Conflicts. 1946-2000 Covers and cards including mail from Chinese forces (13); Taiwan forces (3, F.P.Os from White Dog Island or Tungsha Island); Russian forces (8); 1948 postcard bearing German stamps and Regensburg Ukrainian Camp Post stamp; Belgian, French, Dutch, Norwegian and Canadian forces in Germany; censors, etc. (122).

United Nations. 1946-2003 Covers from various U.N missions including Congo, Cambodia, Yemen, 1946 stampless cover from U.N.R.R.A in Shanghai with Maritime Mail machine and violet "Through the British Fleet Post Office", 1949-50 covers (3) and fronts (2) from or to refugee camps in Philippine Islands (three with circular "IRO - UNEC / POST OFFICE") etc. (49)

Cyprus. 1952-83 Covers and cards with British forces mail, other U.N forces, 1961 Turkish army posts (5) and later forces mail, Greek F.P.O, 1956 cover from a detainee in the AOKA detention camp at Pyla, etc.(60).

Middle East. 1948-2000 Covers and cards including Israeli forces mail from 1948-49 and later conflicts; 1956 Egypt F.P.Os (3); UNEF in Egypt; 1956 censors from Egypt, Lebanon and Syria; U.N forces in Lebanon; Israel 1956 occupation of Gaza and subsequent re-occupation; Egyptian occupation of Gaza and subsequent re-occupation in 1957; mail from Jordanian controlled West Bank; 1948 covers from British forces sent after the Mandate had ended (3, F.P.O 154); 1948-49 Egypt F.P.O in Palestine (2); 1970 cover to the PLO hijacker Leila Khaled at Ealing Police Station; 1957 Red Cross message form from Egypt to Gaza during the Israeli occupation; 1948 Nabariya Emergency Post cachet on commercial cover to London with Palestine stamps cancelled at Haifa; 2000 Palestine Authority Gaza censor cachet, etc. An interesting lot, many on pages. (116).

Nigeria - Biafran War. 1969-70 Covers comprising c.1970 cover from Obosi to USA with 2/- paid in cash, reverse with boxed cachet "Please enclose your reply in a separate envelope / Addressed: c/o SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE / REPUBLIC OF BIAFRA / P.O. BOX 276 / GRAND CENTRAL STATION / NEW YORK / N.Y 10017"; Nigerian army mail with On Active Service cachets (4, all to G.B, one stampless, some faults); and 1969 cover from Biafra Team 21 International Red Cross Delegation posted at Cotonou, Dahomey. (6).

West Africa. 1946-2010 Covers and cards including stampless O.A.S covers or forces rate air mail covers from British forces in Nigeria (21), Gold Coast/Ghana (24), Sierra Leone (5) or Cameroon (3); 1961 British F.P.O covers from Southern Cameroons (8, F.P.Os 188, 573, 594, 600, also an ingoing cover and local cover bearing Cameroons 3d); also later items from Sierra Leone, refugee mail, etc. (87).

Somalia / East Africa. 1976-2003 Covers mostly from Somalia, showing how the postal service disintegrated in the 1990s with Red Cross forms (7) and covers from Somalia bearing stamps of Kenya (13, nine handstamped "VIA ICRC"), Djibouti (6, four with boxed handstamp "HAMA INTERNATIONAL / P&T SECTION / Mogadishu") or UAE (2, cancelled at Dubai or Abu Dhabi) and stampless covershandstamped "PORT PAYE" (13, three types) or violet boxed "P.P" (5, three with date and manuscript "Hargeisa"). Also refugee mail, covers from Eritrea, Ethiopia, Djibouti, etc., and covers from U.N forces in Somalia with Indian F.P.O 790 or oval "FREE MILITARY MAIL / MOGADISHU / 13 SEP 1993 / SOMALIA / UNOSOM". (76).

Indo-China & Vietnam War. 1948-73 Covers and cards including 1948-56 French forces mail (12); 1954-60 International Control Commission, mail sent by personnel from India (6), Canada (6, four from Laos or Cambodia), G.B or Poland (2, one posted in China); 1959-72 Vietnam War mail from North Vietnan forces (2, one with stamp removed), South Vietnam forces (8), U.S forces (25), New Zealand forces (2, one from N.Z air force in Thailand) or Australian forces (7); cover from German hospital ship "Helgoland"; 1973-74 covers from Polish or Canadian delegates of International Control Commission; G.B cover with anti-Vietnam label; and 1970-72 Cambodian covers with censor cachets (5, three types), an interesting lot. (80).