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7691

112

1869, 1c, buff, with grill, LPOG, fresh and desirable, XF! Estimate 600€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 600

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7692

150

1870-1, 10 c, brown, on orange letter from DUBUQUE/Iowa to ITTIGEN/Switzerland, with mute cancel, aside DUBUQUE POST, red NEW YORK cancel, reverse with DOLLIGEN, BASEL and BERN cancels, interesting and desirable, XF! Estimate 400€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 400

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7693

237

1893, 10c, black, used target cancel, perfectly centered, interesting and desirable, perfect quality, XF! Schätzpreis 40€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 40

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7694

240

1893, 50c, slate blue, Recall of Columbus, POG, good centring, interesting and desirable, VF! Schätzpreis 600€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 600

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7695

240

1893, 50c, slate blue, Recall of Columbus, used, good centring, fresh and desirable, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 300€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 300

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7696

244

1893, $4, rose carmine, Columbus issue, LPOG - according to cert. original gum probably sweated and melted, tiny needle pin dot below Columbus according to cert. - in our opinion natural paper corn, centering see scan, cert. Jakubek, fresh and desirable, VF! Estimate 3.000€. (Image) (imagea) (imageb) (All Images)

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Estimate € 3000

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7697

1884, registered return receipt card for a registered letter to the San Francisco Chronicle in San Francisco, dated APR 29 1884, bearing bold SAN FRANCISCO CAL APR 29 2 30PM 84 CDS and large black target handstamp, reverse with handwritten registry information and full signature of recipient and postal official, very scarce early use of the official Post Office Department return card format with $300 penalty warning, classic postal history item from the formative years of the US registry system, ex Kugel, VF! Estimate 300€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

Estimate € 300

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7698

1919, picture postcard with Allied patriotic illustration showing flags of the Entente Powers and motto LUNION FAIT LA FORCE, mailed from a U.S. soldier stationed in Germany to Denver, Colorado, clear APO 923 cancel (American Expeditionary Forces in Coblenz area), endorsed Pvt. Davis, Bat. E 148th F.A. and bearing circular CENSORED handstamp, datelined Hahn, Germany, Feb. 12, 1919, content refers to slow demobilization and studies at Alfred University, fine example of early AEF occupation mail, ex Kugel, VF! Schätzpreis 100€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

Estimate € 100

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7699

1903, a cover from SAN JUAN and PONCE, PUERTO RICO to SPRINGFIELD, USA, 2 cent Washington tied by SAN JUAN P.R. APR 28 1903, additional strike from PONCE P.R. APR 27 1903, indicating internal forwarding prior to final dispatch, arrival SPRINGFIELD MASS. MAY 3 8PM 1903 on reverse, postcard with NEW YORK transit APR 30 1903, carried during the period of United States administration following the Spanish-American War (1898), when PUERTO RICO had recently become an unincorporated U.S. territory under the Treaty of Paris, a time marked by socio-political transition and increased U.S. postal integration, the Washington stamp represents the definitive series of 1902, introduced shortly after the consolidation of U.S. authority, the use of dual origin markings from SAN JUAN and PONCE suggests inter-island routing before mainland transit, notable historical figures associated with this period include Governor William H. Hunt, a key administrator of early U.S. rule in the territory, very attractive, ex Kugel, XF! Estimate 300€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

Estimate € 300

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7700

1917-1919, From BREST to Philadelphia Pennsylvania, US military postcard sent during WWI by a member of the American Expeditionary Forces in France, standard issue carte postale showing BREST Les Remparts, message dated October 26 mentioning Base Depot No 5, no postage due to free military franking, large violet A.E.F. PASSED AS CENSORED / A.104 censorship mark, historical context: United States military operations in France during WWI with strict censorship protocols, rare civilian-style postcard mailed from France to USA via military system, ex Kugel, VF Estimate 100€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

Estimate € 100

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7701

425

1915, from USS Washington (ACR-11) at Port-au-Prince, Haiti to New York City, commercial cover addressed to Stanley Gibbons Inc., 198 Broadway, franked with 2 cents Washington red definitive (Scott 425, offset printing, perf 11), tied by duplex cancel WASHINGTON U.S.S. DEC 25 1915, Christmas Day naval usage, mailed during the opening months of the U.S. occupation of Haiti (initiated in July 1915), cover carried aboard the armored cruiser USS Washington, which played a key role in the projection of U.S. naval power in the Caribbean, notable destination to major philatelic firm adds layered interest, early example of U.S. naval ship mail from a politically sensitive station, ex Kugel, VF! Estimate 200€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 200

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7702

1913, From U.S. Military Postal Express Service to Thief River Falls, Minnesota, free-franked soldier’s mail, circular cancel U.S. MILITARY POSTAL EXPRESS SERVICE 14 DEC 1913 with inner number No. 830, violet censor marking A.E.F. PASSED AS CENSORED 1500, mailed through U.S. Army postal network during World War I, routed via the American Expeditionary Forces infrastructure in France, likely processed through Base Post Office 830 which was stationed near key military installations supporting the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, one of the decisive operations in the final phase of the war, the cancel date suggests mailing shortly after American forces secured positions in northeastern France, the sender was possibly part of units under General John J. Pershing’s command, notable as Pershing led the A.E.F. and played a pivotal role in integrating U.S. forces into the Allied command, the violet censorship mark indicates early implementation of systematic military mail censorship under the AEF’s General Orders, scarce usage during this transitional postal control phase, excellent historical provenance tied to frontline logistics and communications, nice example of US censored wartime military mail, ex Kugel, XF! Estimate 400€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

Estimate € 400

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7703

1918, from AEF France to Albany, New York, endorsed soldier’s mail without postage as permitted under AEF free franking privilege, violet circular military censor marking A.E.F. PASSED AS CENSORED No. A.887 at lower left, manuscript origin with sender’s full name, unit, and location in France, addressed to Albany, N.Y., U.S.A., reverse with FIELD POST OFFICE FRANCE 13 V 1918 datestamp, accompanied by original letter on YMCA ON ACTIVE SERVICE AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE stationery dated 12 May 1918, containing wartime personal content regarding daily life, mailed during the Second Battle of the Aisne within the German Spring Offensive, referencing field conditions during General John J. Pershing's command of the AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES, the sender’s unit known to have participated in defensive operations near the Marne sector, the violet censor handstamp attributed to the 1st Army Corps postal zone, philatelically significant as a wartime transatlantic usage under combat conditions, a fine example of WWI postal history demonstrating the logistical infrastructure of the U.S. military mail system in France, ex Kugel, VF! Estimate 300€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

Estimate € 300

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7704

1918, from LIVERPOOL to Illinois, USA, endorsed A.E.F. and Soldier's Mail, handwritten sender info American Red Cross Military Relief Station, Liverpool, struck with MUSSLEY HILL LIVERPOOL 12 MR 18 circular datestamp, large black OPENED BY CENSOR label on reverse, uncensored by American military but passed through British civil censorship, postage-free under AEF military mail privilege, rural routing R R 1, homefront correspondence during final year of World War I, routed from the vital transatlantic embarkation port of Liverpool, key logistical hub for American Expeditionary Forces, British censorship at this late war stage often concentrated in major cities due to escalating U-boat threat and increased flow of repatriation and demobilization mail, MUSSLEY HILL post office served suburban London area—likely interim routing node prior to transatlantic dispatch, sender listed from American Red Cross Military Relief Station, part of humanitarian infrastructure supporting AEF troops and volunteers in transit, possibly linked to YMCA and Salvation Army auxiliary efforts under Commission for Training Camp Activities, posted shortly before the German Spring Offensive of March 1918, under General Erich Ludendorff, mail reflects continued morale-boosting home contact despite uncertainty of war's outcome, illustrates intersection of military, civil, and humanitarian networks during final phase of global conflict, exceptionally well-preserved example of wartime postal history, ex Kugel, VF! Estimate 200€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

Estimate € 200

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7705

1918, From U.S. Army A.E.F. to Lyon, soldier's free mail postcard depicting Le Plébiscite en Alsace-Lorraine scene, no franking as per A.E.F. privilege, boxed purple PASSED AS CENSORED, circular PASSED CENSORED 2739, manuscript Soldier Mail, message signed by Pvt. Harry Montroy, U.S. Army, mailed through U.S. military postal system in France during WWI, ALSACE-LORRAINE historically contested region between France and Germany, reclaimed by France after the 1918 Armistice, postcard artwork symbolically referencing plebiscitary hopes and Franco-German tensions, A.E.F. (AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES) presence instrumental in final offensives of 1918, LYON strategic rear base for medical and logistical operations, censorship markings typical of late-war correspondence, Pvt. Harry Montroy possibly attached to logistical or infantry unit based on routing, item reflects geopolitical sentiment and propaganda during final year of conflict, excellent postal history relevance, highly desirable socio-political motif, ex Kugel, XF! Estimate 300€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

Estimate € 300

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7706

1916, from Lesesplaats near Zeist to Milwaukee Wisconsin USA, Dutch BRIEFKAART used by German-Jewish civilian internee Alexander Hochwasser, endorsed PRISONERS OF WAR, violet boxed handstamp NO CHARGE FOR POSTAGE OF PRISONERS OF WAR, red circular handstamp CENSOR DEPT PRISONERS OF WAR, circular postmark LESESPLAATS 15 V 16, addressed to the USA during WWI internment of enemy aliens in the neutral Netherlands under British oversight, forwarded through British censorship system before transatlantic dispatch, rare combination of Dutch origin and British control markings on card to the United States, early example of neutral-country internment mail from German civilian detainees abroad, ex Kugel, XF! Estimate 400€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

Estimate € 400

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7707

384

1928, 2 c, carmine, imperf, on letter from HAITI to SAN FRANCISCO, on envelope from Hotel Stewart in San Francisco, cancelled US MARINE CORPSE MAY 7 8 AM CAPE HAITIEN 1928, fresh letter in perfect condition, ex Kugel, XF! Estimate 300€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 300

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7708

502

1918, from Paris to Melrose Massachusetts, sent by US Army Y.M.C.A. staff member P.H. McDowell from Hotel d'Aguesseau Paris France, franked with 3 cent blue Washington issue tied by red MILITARY POST OFFICE A.E.F. SEP 3 1918 circular datestamp, cornercard AMERICAN Y.M.C.A. printed in red, violet PASSED AS CENSORED handstamp with globe and eagle, backstamped RECD FROM ARMY BORDEAUX SEP 10 1918, handwritten note confirms receipt on September 27 1918, mailed during final phase of World War I, demonstrating well-organized transatlantic military mail under censorship controls, ex Kugel, XF! Estimate 400€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 400

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7709

1918, from U.S. Army Post Office MPES 714 to Cherryfield, Maine, cover sent by a U.S. soldier of the 330th Tank Corps, American Expeditionary Forces (A.E.F.), YMCA stationery with printed slogan WITH THE COLORS, manuscript sender details at upper right, bold U.S. military censor handstamp PASSED AS CENSORED with eagle and signature, circular date stamp U.S. ARMY POST OFFICE MPES 714 / 18 / NOV / 18, mailed just one week after the Armistice ending WWI, illustrates morale and logistical efforts for U.S. troops remaining overseas in postwar Europe, XF! Estimate 400€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

Estimate € 400

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7710

618

1927, 2c, carmine, on letter from Port au Prince, Haiti to Chicago/USA, cancelled US MARINE CORPSE MAR 5 1927 PORT AU PRINCE HAITI with bars, fresh letter, XF! Estimate 200€. (Image) (imagea) (All Images)

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Estimate € 200

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