MILITARY - CAMPS, ETC. IN G.B. continued...
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1061 |
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 CYPRUS - CHRISTMAS MESSAGE - "FREE" AIR MAIL LETTER CARD, ETC: 1941 Air Mail Letter Card dated internally 1 Dec. 1941 with ms
endorsement at top of Letter Card "FREE CHRISTMAS LETTER" with triangular purple PASSED BY CENSOR No. 1909 hs plus 17 Nov. 1942 blue banner with white lettering "Xmas Greetings to" single sheet Air Mail Letter Card, illustrated internally, with GB
KGVI 3d lilac tied FPO 164 cds and purple censor hs. Good pair. [Ex Gavin Fryer] Cross Reference: CYPRUS (Image)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1062 |
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 NETHERLANDS - COVAL CORRESPONDENCE & RELEASED BY PRIZE COURT MAILS: 1941-1951 inc. May 1941 air mail env. registered The Hague to
USA seized and dealt with by COVAL 1951 who stuck on typed label, with fine "Released by / Prize Court" hs; 1941 env. USA to Holland seized by British and released by COVAL 1951 with label and fine purple "Released by / Prize Court" on the reverse;
1941 env. registered Seattle to Esperanto Ins. The Hague with fine COMMISSIE VOOR / AANGEHOUDEN hs and COVAL label on reverse, "Released by / prize Court" 1951, etc. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (6 items) Cross Reference: NETHERLANDS, UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA (Image)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1063 |
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 WEST AFRICA - GOLD COAST MAIL FROM TAKORADI, ETC.: 1941 Xmas Airgraph from RAF Station Takoradi illus. with pilot, plane, etc.; 19
Nov. 1943 Air Mail Letter Card sent Free with v. fine FPO 106 cds at Takoradi to Blackpool with Blackpool 24 Dec. 1943 receiving ds; Mar. 1944 Air Letter "Sch of Art., Gold Coast Area" to Boscombe redirected to Norfolk with Passed Censor 7732 hs,
etc. Good trio. [Ex Gavin Fryer] Cross Reference: GOLD COAST/GHANA (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 100.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1064 |
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 CRETE - BRITISH PRISONER OF WAR MAIL: 1941-42 quartet inc. 8 Apr. 1941 env. Coventry to GHQ 2nd Echelon, c/o APO 725 with red ms
CRETE and boxed purple RTS hs and below a fine purple Addressee Reported / Prisoner of War. hs; Feb. 1942 POW airmail letter sheet from Mrs Brown Cheltenham to Cpl Brown POW 5023, POW Camp Crete with fine Stalag VIIIB / Gepruft Nr 20a hs and boxed
purple THIS LETTER HAS BEEN RETURNED BY THE INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS ... etc hs. By this date Cpl Brown had escaped and had been picked up by a British patrol boat to resume his war! plus May 1941 2d PC Reading to Cpl Bowden c/o Army PO with boxed
purple RTS hs and alongside a fine purple Addressee Reported / Prisoner of War. hs with a 4 Feb. 1942 POW lettercard from Bowden, who had been transferred from Crete, at Stammlager XVIII D Maribor, Austria to his home in Reading. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (4
items) Cross Reference: CRETE, GREECE, MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 100.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1065 |
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 CRETE - FPO 221 USED MAY 1941: 1 and 13 May 1941 envs. to Egypt unfranked and Garstang Lancs with KGVI 9d+1d with mostly fine
strikes of the scarce FPO 122, only recorded used during May 1941. Egypt cover with faint boxed Unit censor, the other signed at top left. (Ex Daynes Sale 693 Lot 107). [Ex Gavin Fryer] (2 items) Cross Reference: CRETE, GREECE, EGYPT (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 81.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1066 |
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 CRETE - FPO 221 USED MAY 1941: Pair of envs. with 8 May 1941 (opened two sides) endorsed ON ACTIVE SERVICE unfranked to Chingford
with good FPO 221 cds plus 12 May 1941 Honour env. to Bournemouth endorsed AIR MAIL with KGVI 9d + 1d tied by v. fine FIELD POST OFFICE / 221 cds. Scarce pair. [Ex Gavin Fryer] Cross Reference: CRETE, GREECE (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 81.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1067 |
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 AUSTRALIA - AIRMAIL LETTER CARDS & AIRGRAPHS: 21 Dec. 1941 illus. Air Mail Letter Card with printed "Greetings from the A.I.F.
Middle East Xmas -New Year 1941-42" with blue printed AUSTRALIA in address panel from 3rd Bde H to Perth, Western Australia franked with tied Australia KGVI 3d blue; 1943 Air Mail Letter Card with printed red ACF (star) AUSTRALIAN COMFORT FUND
Thursday island to Shepparton, Victoria with red circled POSTAGE / 1d / PAID hs and boxed Australian Military censor 654 hs; trio of 1943 Airgraph inc. Kangaroo type Sydney to Newport, Mon., etc. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (5 items) Cross Reference:
AUSTRALIA (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 81.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1068 |
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 INDIA - AIRGRAPHS: 1942-44 with 1942 Airgraph depicting shepherds and mountains from Signals Sergeant to Boroughbridge; Nov. 1943
Greetings Airgraph from RAF Major, RAMC Meerut to London; Nov. 1943 Airgraph 44th Indian Armoured Division Bombay to Morecambe; 1944 unused Airgraph form with Taj Mahal, Dover Cliffs, ship etc; 1944 Airgraph with Santa on Indian rope trick RAF India
Command to Sandy, Beds.; 1944 Airgraph Punjab India Command to Edinburgh with Indian rope trick, etc; Nov. 1944 Airgraph from Upper Heyford to a Sergeant, B Company, Nigeria Regt. India Command, etc. Good variety of types. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (37 items)
Cross Reference: INDIA, AIR MAIL COVERS, POSTAL STATIONERY (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 250.00
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1069 |
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 AIRGRAPHS INC. SUDAN, INDIA, CEYLON, CHRISTMAS, ETC.: 1942-44 with 18 Mar. 1942 Airgraph Sudan to a Goldsmith in Edinburgh re
purchase of an engraved brush!; 19 Feb. 1942 Airgraph Calcutta to Edinburgh with note "Edinburgh 30th March"; Nov. 1942 illus. "SEASON'S GREETINGS" Airgraph RAMC Colombo to Chepstow; Nov. 1943 "Greetings from H.M.S. Carlisle" (Alexandria) to
Kilmarnock; 1944 Polish Christmas Airgraph from Polish Forces 622 CMF to Polish Forces P70, London etc. Good mix. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (26 items) Cross Reference: CEYLON/SRI LANKA, INDIA, SUDAN, CHRISTMAS/RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 162.50
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1070 |
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 MALTA - SUBSTITUTE AIR MAIL LETTER CARDS: Aug. 1942 quarter folded blue sheet of paper from Lt Dean, Malta to Arnside, Lancs
franked uncancelled Malta 3d purple with red triangular censor hs alongside endorsed "Substitute Letter Card" along the top (part censor seal lifted to show this); similar Mar. 1942(?) quarter folded white sheet of paper with uncancelled Malta 3d
purple and censor triangle endorsed "AIR MAIL LETTER CARD" along top plus Oct. 1942 quarter folded sheet of paper from Cpl. Connolly, RAMC to Surrey with Malta 3d purple tied by Valletta cds with v. fine red AIR MAIL / LETTER CARD hs alongside. All
clearly accepted in lieu of official type. [Two Ex Daynes, Cavendish Sale 700 Lot 190, Ex Gavin Fryer]. (3 items) Cross Reference: MALTA
(Image)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 162.50
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1071 |
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 AIR MAIL LETTER CARDS, ETC. INC. KENYA, INDIA, ITALY, ETC.: 1942-46 with 20 Mar. 1944 blue triangle Type PH1 subtype 1 from FPO 481
(Sicily) to Isle of Man franked tied New Zealand KGVI 3d blue, etc.; 7 Apr. 1944 blue triangle Type PHJ.1 Italy to Harrow with KGVI 3d lilac, v. fine Censor No. 9567 hs and censor tape two sides; 1945 AMLC Polish Force N20 MEF to a Polish Officer in
Dunfermline; Mar. 1946 Air Letter HMS Nile (Alexandria) to BBC London with red MARITIME MAIL cancel; Dec. 1944 solid blue triangle Honour AMLC WRNS Quarters, Mombasa to Tunbridge Wells; 1942 AUSTRALIA type AMLC Syria to South Australia franked tied
Aus. KGVI 3d, censor triangle; 1942 AMLC MEF Durban to Grahamstown franked tied New Zealand, GB & Australian 1d, etc. Good variety. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (33 items) Cross Reference: ITALY, EGYPT, INDIA, KENYA (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 110
Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 137.50
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1072 |
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 MALTA - CHRISTMAS MESSAGE VIA RED CROSS AIR MAIL LETTER CARD: 12 Dec. 1942 red "BY AIR MAIL/FROM MALTA G.C./CHRISTMAS 1942" red
cross Air Mail Letter Card (XAL-R), with "Special Free Mail" printed in the stamp position to Paignton from a Signaller with Valletta & Maltese Cross machine cancel, v. fine purple triangular Malta censor on the front. Scarce and fine. [Ex Daynes
Cavendish Sale 700 Lot 1919, Ex Gavin Fryer]. Cross Reference: MALTA (Image)
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Starting at £ 110
Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 137.50
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1073 |
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 MALTA - DIFFERENT TYPE GREEN CROSS PRIORITY LABELS WITHOUT WEIGHT LIMITATIONS: 1942-43 trio with Aug. 1942 env. Reading to Lt. Tyler
in the Lancashire Fusiliers, Malta with KGVI 5d and pale green thick lined Priority label alongside both tied by Reading machine cancel; Nov. 1942 env. London to L/Sgt Cumberbeach R.A. franked KGVI 1½d with similar priority label tied by London
machine cancel and 1943 env. Tidworth to Capt. Griffiths RAMC 90th Gen Hospital, Malta franked KGVI 2d + ½d with dark green thin lined Priority label all tied by Tidworth machine cancel. Fine trio. [Ex Gavin Fryer] Cross Reference: MALTA (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1074 |
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 WEST AFRICA - SIERRA LEONE - FPO41 & 561: 8 Nov. 1942 Air Mail Letter Card 34th Gen Hospital West African Force to Liverpool franked
GB KGVI 3d tied by FPO 41 cds with purple PASSED BY CENSOR / No. 3152 hs plus 8 Nov. 1943 Air Mail Letter Card 56th Gen Hospital West African Force to Wales with postage stamp space endorsed in red FOR DELIVERY / XMAS / 1943 overstruck with v. fine
FPO 561 cds, etc. Fine pair. [Ex Gavin Fryer] Cross Reference: SIERRA LEONE (Image)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1075 |
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 NORTH AMERICA - CANADA & USA CHRISTMAS MESSAGE BY AIRGRAPH & V MAIL: 1942-44 selection inc. 1943 illus. Airgraph Sussex to Winnipeg;
1944 ARMED FORCES AIR LETTER with red CHRISTMAS ISSUE / 1944 and boxed red POSTAGE / FREE from St johns Newfoundland to Edmonton; Nov. 1944 ARMED FORCES AIR LETTER to Worthing Sussex from Canadian in Italy with GB KGVI 3d lilac tied FPO DCA 5 cds,
etc.; Dec. 1943 illus. V Mail + env. from Harbor Patrol, San Francisco to Oakland Cal; 1943(2) & 1944 illustrated Christmas unsued V Mail forms, etc. Good variety. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (10 items) Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1076 |
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 RUSSIA - ARCTIC CONVOY MAILS: Oct. 1942 env. Rotherham (South Grove Central School) to AB Billings HMS Somali with "Return to sender
on Admiralty Instructions / ...deepest regret ... missing presumed killed..." label, Somali having been torpedoed by U703 while escorting Russian Convoy QP14 with loss of 67 men; Oct. 1943 env. + content Portmadoc to OS Griffiths, HMS Mahratta which
at the time was enroute north, Operation FR, to escort Convoy RA54A and 7 & 13 Jan. 1944 pair env. + content Mansfield, Notts to AB Bunkle, HMS Kent which was escorting Russian Convoys JW56A & B. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (4 items) Cross Reference:
RUSSIA (Image)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1077 |
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 ADEN: 15 Oct. 1942 Air Mail Letter Card to Kidderminster with blue banner & white "Xmas Greeting TO" franked GB KGVI 3d lilac tied
fine blue Aden cds plus 5 Nov. 1943 Air Mail Letter Card Khormaksar to Birmingham with red banner & white GREETINGS BY AIR MAIL and 3d lilac tied Aden cds both have RAF Censor 59 hs. [1943 Ex Daynes Cavendish Sale 693, Lot 380, Ex Gavin Fryer] (2
items) Cross Reference: ADEN (Image)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1078 |
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 HONOUR ENVELOPES INC. ROYAL NAVY, ARMY & RAF SPECIFIC SERVICE TYPES: 1942-49 variety with 1942 green Active Service AF W3078 Indian
FPO 17 to Bristol franked pair India 3as + pair GB KGVI 3d; 1944 Indian type "GREEN ENVELOPE" Lucknow to Bombay: Royal Navy black double cross style env. Form S1324 to Ilfracombe; Royal Navy violet "T" style env. Maritime Mail cancel to London; 1945
Army Privilege Envelope BAPO 4 Egypt to 514 POS Coy, CMF; 1943 light blue RAF Privilege Envelope double cross style, FPO 676 (Inverness) to Hove with RAF censor 82 hs; 1944 RAF env. with "T" style printing FPO 148 (palestine) to London; 1947 Army
privilege env. with left side hazed out by diagonal lines & "WAR ECONOMY" franked GB 1/- from FPO 424 BAOR to Philadelphia, etc. Good selection. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (39 items) Cross Reference: EGYPT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SWITZERLAND (Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1079 |
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 CEYLON INC. ILLUSTRATED AIR LETTERS, ETC.: 3 Nov. 1942 Air Mail Letter Card (AMLC) "[Plum Pudding]/Xmas/1942/CEYLON" to GB with
Ceylon KGV 5cx4 franking tied by fine purple barred "R.A.F. BASE P.O./CEYLON" cancels with internally colour-printed pictorial "RAF/MERRY XMAS AND A HAPPIER NEW YEAR/SERVING WITH THE RAF IN CEYLON"; 1942 AMLC Colombo to Ulverston franked KGV 5c +
KGVI 15c with two censor hs and internally illus. with map of Ceylon and elephant in the centre plus 1944 Airgraph RAF Ceylon to London with "Plum Pudding" logo. [Ex Gavin Fryer] (4 items) Cross Reference: CEYLON/SRI LANKA (Image)
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Starting at £ 85
Currently...£85.00
Currently...USD 106.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
| 1080 |
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 WEST AFRICA - GAMBIA MAIL FROM FPO 109: 25 Aug. 1942 Air Mail Letter Card with red cross (similar to those used at Gibraltar for
Christmas 1941/2) paid with pair GB KGVI 1½d tied by FPO 109 cds with two different Censor hs, Examiner 3131 label, etc. (Ex Daynes Cavendish Sale 693 part Lot 331, Ex Gavin Fryer) Cross Reference: GAMBIA (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 81.25
Closing..Mar-06, 03:00 AM |
