Kugel Collection US Navy continued...
United States continued...
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| 5661 |
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 1900, UNITED STATES MILITARY OCCUPATION OF CUBA COVER, dated 12 FEBRUARY 1900, mailed from MARIANAO CUBA to EASTON PENNSYLVANIA USA, Cuban 2 cent palm tree stamp, clear MARIANAO postal cancellation, printed sender identification C W
KENNEDY CAPTAIN 8TH UNITED STATES INFANTRY, military correspondence from the American occupation government established after the SPANISH AMERICAN WAR, 8TH INFANTRY garrison service near Havana during the transition from Spanish colonial rule to the
Republic of Cuba, direct postal witness to United States military administration, Caribbean expansion and the origins of the BANANA WARS ERA, NAMED OFFICER ASSOCIATION, EARLY OCCUPATION POSTAL HISTORY, ex Kugel, fresh and desirable, VF-XF!
Schätzpreis 240€. (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 240
Currently...€60.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5693 |
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 1919, Letter to Private 1st class in Siberia, Russia from Redfield, USA, forwarded to Iowa, scarce, cover with some blemishes, ex Kugel, very desirable, VF! Schätzpreis 800€. (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 800
Currently...€240.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5700 |
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 1919, FIRST WORLD WAR UNITED STATES NAVAL MAIL COVER, dated 13 September 1919, correspondence from B F Hull aboard USS TURKEY, UNITED STATES MINE FORCES EUROPE, British King George V three halfpence postage stamp, KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
patriotic cachet with Allied flags of the United States Great Britain and France, addressed to Tampa Florida, transatlantic communication between an American sailor and the civilian home front, USS Turkey associated with United States naval
minesweeping operations in European waters after the conflict, documentary evidence of the campaign to clear wartime minefields and restore maritime routes, NAVAL WARFARE, MINE WARFARE, ALLIED COOPERATION, HUMAN EXPERIENCE OF WAR, ex Kugel, VF-XF!
Schätzpreis 200€. (Image)
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Estimate € 200
Currently...€30.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5701 |
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 1925, US NAVY SAILOR MAIL, YMCA WITH THE COLORS patriotic envelope, manuscript return address Paul C Neff USS Lake Daraga, U S NAVAL BASE MAY 12 1925 circular postmark, addressed to Mrs C J Neff, Bucyrus Ohio, USS LAKE DARAGA formerly
United States Navy cargo vessel ID 4428, decommissioned and returned to the United States Shipping Board in 1919, vessel no longer in active US Navy service by 1925, therefore manuscript ship reference likely retained from earlier naval service or
connected with a later merchant assignment, mailing location identifiable only as a U S NAVAL BASE from the visible cancellation, exact base not confirmed from the front image, attractive YMCA naval correspondence, named sailor association, unusual
late use with former wartime vessel reference, ex Kugel, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 200€. (Image)
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Estimate € 200
Currently...€40.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5702 |
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 1918-9, WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY MAIL, stampless sailor letter, manuscript sender R M Unsworth, U S NAVAL FORCES EUROPE, large blue U S NAVAL FORCES EUROPE censor handstamp, officer initials R M A, manuscript mailed October 6, manuscript
received October 29, addressed to Mrs Henry Arthur Bostwick, Barney Park, Irvington on Hudson, New York, sender serving with American naval forces in the EUROPEAN THEATER, exact ship and operating station not identified by the visible markings,
probable 1918 to 1919 usage, attractive combination of overseas naval mail, censorship marking, named sailor correspondence and Hudson Valley destination, ex Kugel, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 200€. (Image)
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Estimate € 200
Currently...€30.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5703 |
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 1918, WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY MAIL, USS HARVARD SP 209 sailor correspondence group, handwritten letter dated OCTOBER 10 1918 aboard USS HARVARD, envelope cancelled U S NAVAL BASE OCTOBER 12 1918, magenta PASSED BY CENSOR U S NAVAL FORCES
EUROPE marking, manuscript Naval Forces Europe endorsement, addressed to Miss A H Lewis, 102 West 75th Street, New York City, letter discussing receipt of a package of peanut candy and wartime naval service, original snapshot photograph showing FOUR
UNITED STATES NAVY SAILORS ABOARD SHIP, USS HARVARD converted steam yacht and patrol vessel, commissioned for European service in 1917, based at BREST FRANCE during October 1918, employed on patrol and convoy escort duties along the FRENCH ATLANTIC
COAST, particularly the approaches between BREST AND LA PALLICE, vessel therefore operating from Brest or in the western French Atlantic patrol area at the time of writing, exact daily position not recorded, IMPORTANT COMPLETE LETTER ENVELOPE AND
PHOTOGRAPH ENSEMBLE, strong named wartime association, desirable shipboard photograph, censor marking and documented European deployment, ex Kugel, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 400€. (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 400
Currently...€90.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5704 |
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 1918, WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY MAIL, stampless sailor cover, U S NAVY NOVEMBER 12 1918 cancellation, double magenta PASSED BY CENSOR U S NAVAL FORCES EUROPE handstamps, manuscript Naval Forces Europe endorsement, mailed immediately after the
ARMISTICE OF NOVEMBER 11 1918, addressed to Miss Cordelia Oertel, 1723 College Avenue, Spokane Washington, sender attached to UNITED STATES NAVAL FORCES IN EUROPE, exact ship or station not identified by the visible markings, mailing location within
the EUROPEAN NAVAL COMMAND AREA, historically significant first post Armistice period usage, strong combination of US Navy postal history, overseas censorship and Washington State destination, ex Kugel, VF! Schätzpreis 200€. (Image)
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Estimate € 200
Currently...€30.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5705 |
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 1919, WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY MAIL, USS MERCY HOSPITAL SHIP COVER, typed return address Lieutenant L E Mueller Medical Corps United States Navy USS Mercy, U S NAVY APRIL 18 1919 circular cancellations, six one cent Washington Franklin
stamps, addressed to Miss Vera Mueller, Sheboygan Wisconsin, USS MERCY formerly passenger steamer SARATOGA, commissioned as a United States Navy hospital ship in January 1918, four wartime and postwar medical evacuation voyages to France, 1977
casualties returned to the United States by March 25 1919, USS MERCY operating from the UNITED STATES EAST COAST and based at PHILADELPHIA by the mailing date, probable PHILADELPHIA AREA shipboard mailing, exact berth not confirmed, NAMED US NAVY
MEDICAL CORPS OFFICER, MULTIPLE FRANKING, including full conent of 9 typewritten pages, ex Kugel, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 800€. (Image)
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Estimate € 800
Currently...€180.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5706 |
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 1918, WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY OFFICIAL MAIL, WRITTEN ON ARMISTICE DAY NOVEMBER 11 1918, U S NAVY cancellation dated NOVEMBER 11 1918, NAVY DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL BUSINESS PENALTY FOR PRIVATE USE 300 DOLLARS marking at upper right, addressed to
the Bureau of Steam Engineering, Navy Department, Washington DC, large boxed PASSED censor marking dated NOVEMBER 20 1918, official wartime naval engineering correspondence, exact ship and place of origin not identified by the visible markings,
IMPORTANT ARMISTICE DAY LETTER, desirable combination of US Navy official mail, wartime censorship, penalty imprint and naval engineering destination, ex Kugel, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 400€. (Image)
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Estimate € 400
Currently...€90.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5707 |
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 1918, WORLD WAR ONE AMERICAN SHIPPING MISSION MAIL, official envelope of the AMERICAN SHIPPING MISSION, LANCASTER HOUSE, LONDON SW1, manuscript notation M S CENTER at upper left, London machine cancellation dated JULY 17 1918 at 12 15 PM,
British one and one half pence King George V postage, large violet WAR POSTAL CENSOR OFFICE handstamp, addressed to James M Carter Esquire, 1339 14th Street, Washington DC, manuscript Operational Number 3, mailing posted in LONDON ENGLAND during the
wartime administration of American merchant shipping and transatlantic logistics, no identifiable US Navy vessel named in the visible markings, strong combination of American wartime shipping administration, British postal usage, censorship and
Washington government destination, ex Kugel, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 200€. (Image)
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Estimate € 200
Currently...€40.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5708 |
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 1917, WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY MAIL, postcard written by F W Bird aboard USS CORONA, dated DECEMBER 8 1917, manuscript endorsement USS CORONA and U S NAVAL FORCE FRANCE, magenta PASSED BY CENSOR marking with censor signature, addressed to
Miss Giorgia Bird, Sidney New York, personal message acknowledging receipt of a Thanksgiving package and sending Christmas and New Year greetings, USS CORONA SP 813, armed steam yacht, arrived at BREST FRANCE on AUGUST 30 1917, assigned to convoy
escort and patrol duty in the ENGLISH CHANNEL AND WESTERN APPROACHES, vessel based at BREST and operating from the FRENCH ATLANTIC COAST at the time of writing, EARLY USS CORONA EUROPEAN SERVICE, desirable named sailor correspondence, clear ship
identification, wartime censorship and personal holiday message, ex Kugel, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 200€. (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 200
Currently...€40.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5709 |
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 1917-19, WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY MAIL, stampless sailor cover, manuscript sender John H Brown, U S NAVAL FORCES EUROPE, large violet FOREIGN SERVICE U S NAVAL AVIATION FORCE PASSED BY CENSOR handstamp, censor initials J H B, addressed to
Mrs John H Brown, 719 North Barcelona Street, Pensacola Florida, sender attached to the UNITED STATES NAVAL AVIATION FORCE IN EUROPE, probable 1917 to 1919 wartime usage, correspondence likely originating from an American naval aviation station in
FRANCE OR THE BRITISH ISLES, exact station and date not identifiable from the visible markings, strong PENSACOLA NAVAL AVIATION ASSOCIATION, attractive named sailor correspondence, distinctive circular aviation censor marking, ex Kugel, VF-XF!
Schätzpreis 200€. (Image)
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Estimate € 200
Currently...€40.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5710 |
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 1918, WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY MAIL, typed return address H F Kingman, U S NAVAL FORCES EUROPE, dated OCTOBER 11 1918, large boxed U S NAVAL FORCE EUROPE CENSORED handstamp with manuscript censor initials, stampless official naval
transmission, addressed to THE PROVIDENT LIFE AND TRUST COMPANY, TRUST DEPARTMENT, Fourth and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, sender attached to the European command of the United States Navy, command headquarters maintained in LONDON at
the time, exact ship or individual duty station not identified by the visible markings, probable mailing from LONDON OR AN ASSOCIATED EUROPEAN NAVAL OFFICE, desirable named correspondence, clear dated censor marking, commercial trust department
destination, ex Kugel, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 200€. (Image)
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Estimate € 200
Currently...€30.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5711 |
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 1915-18, WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY MAIL, picture postcard showing THE BARGATE SOUTHAMPTON, manuscript sender Gunner A Y Kelly U S N, EASTLEIGH ENGLAND, handwritten date FEBRUARY 21 1919, U S NAVAL FORCES EUROPE cancellation, sailor mail
endorsement, message signed George, addressed to Miss S Helen Lakin, 325 South Carey Avenue, Baltimore Maryland, sender stationed at U S NAVAL AIR STATION EASTLEIGH near Southampton, former British aviation facility used by the United States Navy as
an AIRCRAFT ASSEMBLY REPAIR AND SUPPLY BASE for the Northern Bombing Group, postcard mailed from the SOUTHAMPTON EASTLEIGH AREA during post Armistice demobilization, strong combination of identified naval air station, local Southampton view, named
sailor correspondence and U S Navy European postal history, ex Kugel, VF! Schätzpreis 200€. (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 200
Currently...€40.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5712 |
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 1918, WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY MAIL, stampless sailor cover from USS SC 78, manuscript sender D K H, endorsed SAILORS MAIL FOREIGN SERVICE, U S NAVY cancellation dated APRIL 4 1919, addressed to Miss Rose H Freeman, 88 Lincoln Street, Port
Chester New York, USS SC 78, 110 FOOT SC 1 CLASS SUBMARINE CHASER, commissioned November 14 1917, assigned to UNIT I with SC 77 and SC 79, based at BASE 25 CORFU GREECE, wartime service on the OTRANTO BARRAGE between Corfu and southern Italy, vessel
remaining in the MEDITERRANEAN AREA during the post Armistice period and sold in Italy in June 1919, mailing therefore attributable to CORFU GREECE OR THE ASSOCIATED ADRIATIC AND ITALIAN OPERATING AREA, STRONG IDENTIFIED SUBMARINE CHASER MAIL,
desirable Otranto Barrage association, clear foreign service endorsement, ex Kugel, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 200€. (Image)
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Estimate € 200
Currently...€50.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5715 |
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 1919, POST WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY MAIL, sailor cover from HAROLD M DUNCAN, U S SUBMARINE CHASER 46, EUROPEAN WATERS, manuscript SAILORS MAIL endorsement, violet U S NAVAL FORCES EUROPE handstamp, addressed to Mrs J F Haley, Portland
Oregon, 1919 usage, USS SC 46, SC 1 CLASS SUBMARINE CHASER, attached to United States naval operations in the ORKNEY ISLANDS SCOTLAND, probable KIRKWALL OR SCAPA FLOW AREA, service connected with the NORTH SEA MINE BARRAGE CLEARANCE OPERATION,
American submarine chasers used from Orkney bases during the 1919 minesweeping campaign, STRONG IDENTIFIED SUBMARINE CHASER MAIL, printed named return address, Orkney Islands association, North Sea minesweeping context, desirable Oregon destination,
ex Kugel, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 240€. (Image)
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Estimate € 240
Currently...€60.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5716 |
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 1918, WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY OFFICIAL MAIL, CRUISER AND TRANSPORT FORCE UNITED STATES ATLANTIC FLEET OFFICE OF FORCE COMMANDER envelope, NEW YORK NEW YORK STATION B cancellation dated APRIL 1 1918 at 5 30 PM, FOOD WILL WIN THE WAR DONT
WASTE IT patriotic machine slogan, NAVY DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL BUSINESS PENALTY FOR PRIVATE USE 300 DOLLARS imprint, blue oval PASSED BY CENSOR marking dated APRIL 1 1918, addressed to the SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, NAVY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON DC, BUREAU OF
STEAM ENGINEERING endorsement, official correspondence connected with the command responsible for wartime troop and transport operations across the Atlantic, mailed from NEW YORK CITY, exact vessel not identified by the visible markings, IMPORTANT
CRUISER AND TRANSPORT FORCE ASSOCIATION, same day censor and postal dates, strong combination of official Navy mail, wartime censorship, patriotic slogan cancellation and naval engineering destination, ex Kugel, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 240€. (Image)
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Estimate € 240
Currently...€60.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5719 |
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 1918, WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY MAIL, cover from Herbert H Schaeffer Chief Yeoman United States Navy, U S NAVY cancellation dated OCTOBER 21 1918 at 5 PM, numeral 75 killer, violet A E F PASSED AS CENSORED handstamp with censor signature,
addressed to Miss Grace Schaeffer, care of YMCA, 18th and Arch Streets, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, sender serving with the AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES and United States naval organization in Europe, exact ship or station not identified by the
visible markings, mailing location therefore attributable only to the US NAVAL FORCES EUROPE command area, strong named Chief Yeoman correspondence, clear wartime censorship, YMCA destination and numbered Navy cancellation, ex Kugel, VF-XF!
Schätzpreis 200€. (Image)
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Estimate € 200
Currently...€50.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5720 |
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 1918, WORLD WAR ONE US NAVY MAIL, stampless sailor cover, manuscript sender Herbert H Gauthorp Electrician United States Navy, U S NAVAL FORCES EUROPE cancellation dated SEPTEMBER 13 1918, violet PASSED AS CENSORED handstamp with censor
number 1935, manuscript censor signature, addressed to Grace Schaeffer, care of YMCA, 18th and Arch Streets, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, sender serving within the UNITED STATES NAVAL FORCES EUROPE command, exact ship and duty station not identified by
the visible markings, strong named electrician correspondence, clear wartime censor marking, ex Kugel, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 200€. (Image)
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Estimate € 200
Currently...€40.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
| 5721 |
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 1917, WORLD WAR ONE AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES MAIL, official field service postcard dated OCTOBER 28 1917, signed L A ROBEY, printed restricted message form permitting only selected statements and sender signature, message confirming
sender QUITE WELL, receipt of correspondence, letter to follow at first opportunity, United States one cent Jefferson postal card, U S ARMY postal cancellation dated OCTOBER 28 1917, red PASSED BY CENSOR marking with censor signature, addressed to
Miss Jane Workutien, 123 Wise Avenue, Oak Park Illinois, EARLY AMERICAN FIELD SERVICE MAIL FROM EUROPE, sender serving with the AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES, exact unit and location not identified by the visible markings, probable transmission
through the AEF postal system in FRANCE, interesting example of highly controlled wartime communication, complete message and address sides, ex Kugel, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 240€. (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 240
Currently...€60.00
Closing..Aug-28, 11:00 PM |
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