CRETE
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 AUSTRIAN MAIL TO GREECE PRIOR TO 1875: 1871 E to Athens franked Austrian Levant 10s blue cancelled with CANEA ds carried by Austrian
Lloyd vessel to Syra taxed blue crayon 20 with tied Hermes 20l blue. Greece would not accept payment with Austrian stamps from Crete until 1875 hence 20l tax.Cross Reference: AUSTRIA, GREECE (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
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 AUSTRIAN MAILS PRIOR TO & DURING OCCUPATION: 1873-1905 group with 1873 EL Canea to Opole (Poland) franked Austrian Levant 10s blue
tied CANEA ds: 1886 env. Candia to Marseille franked Austrian Levant 10s blue tied CANDI cds; 1894 5k p.stat. PC Vienna to Canea with CANEA cds on reverse; 1905 5k p.stat. PC opt 10 CENTIMES to Germany cancelled v.fine CANDIA/OESTERREICHISCHE POST
ds; 1905 10l Crete p.stat. PC to Leipzig cancelled v.fine XANIA cds plus 4 unused p.stat. PC. (9 items) Cross Reference: AUSTRIA, FRANCE, GERMANY (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 120
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| 303 |
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 AUSTRIAN PO DURING OCCUPATION TO FRANCE: 1908 printed env. Rethymo to Paris franked Austrian Levant 25c/25h blue tied
RETTIMO/a/OSTER. POST ds and Paris entry cds.Cross Reference: AUSTRIA, FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
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| 304 |
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 BRITISH MILITARY CONCESSION-RATE THROUGH AUSTRIAN P.O. IN CANEA + BOXED "CAMP POST OFFICE/CANDIA": 12 June 1897 env. (small opening
tears at top clear of everything) to Worcester with printed at the top "From....1st Seaforth Highlanders." and LIEUT: COLONEL COMDG: 1ST SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS. imprint at foot, posted from Austrian PO with Austria opt 1 Piaster on 10k blue tied by a
mainly v. fine I.R. SPEDIZIONE POSTALE/CANEA cds with fine 19 June arrival backstamp, rare thus; plus 1906 PPC (Port Candia) to London with Crete 5k Green tied by unclear cds with a v.fine blue boxed CAMP POST OFFICE/CANDIA/No.....DATE.... cachet
alongside. Rare British Occupation/Camp pair. [Cavendish Sale 755 Lot 284 £200+BP] Cross Reference: AUSTRIA, MILITARY - PENNY CONCESSION RATES
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Starting at £ 120
SOLD for £170.00
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| 305 |
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 BRITISH OCCUPATION, ETC.: MILITARY MAILS: 1907-17 with 1907 PPC La Palais de SAR a Halepa Candia to Woking franked Crete 5l green
plus 2x pair 1l brown + single tied by HPAKAEION cds with ARMY SERVICE CORPS/KANDIA CRETE cachet at top left; 1917 env. (British Trade in Crete) to Manchester franked Greek 5l green tied HPAKAEION cds with blue Greek censor hs and double circle
French Military Censor hs plus PPC The Band Royal Sussex Regt. (3 items) Cross Reference: MILITARY (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £140.00
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| 306 |
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 FRENCH OCCUPATION - MILITARY MAILS: Quartet with 1897 env. to Paris endorsed Divisions detachee en Crete with Marseille entry cds
and Military anchor/Service a La Mer cachet opposite; 1898 env. to Draguignan with La Canee cds and blue Infantrie d'Marine Commandant cachet above; 1900 env. La Canee to Drauignan endorsed Corps d'occupation de la Crete with blue Commandant cachet,
etc. plus 1901 env. La Canee to Drome endorsed Corps d'occupation francais en Crete with blue 4th Colonial Infantry Reg. cachet and with tax "T" in triangle indicating 15c due. (4 items)Cross Reference: FRANCE, MILITARY (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 120
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| 307 |
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 FRENCH OCCUPATION - AIDE DE CAMP TO PRINCE GEORGE, ETC.: 1899 printed L'AIDE DE CAMP DE S.A.R. MONSIGNEUR LE PRINCE GEORGES DE GRECE
La Canee to Spoleto franked on reverse with French Levant 25c opt red 1PIASTRE 1 tied La Canee cds and Spoleto ds along with printed 4 page 1899 "Comando delle R Truppe Italiane in Creta" decree granting amnesty to those accused of crime during the
insurrection with Candia Commander cachet. (2 items)Cross Reference: ITALY, FRANCE (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 120
SOLD for £150.00
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| 308 |
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 FRENCH PO REGISTERED MAIL TO GERMANY WITH BRITISH OCCUPATION HS: 22, Feb. 1899 env. registered La Canee to Berlin franked pair
French Levant 25c opt red 1 PIASTRE1 tied by v.fine LA CANEE/CRETE cds, boxed "R" hs below and at bottom left a British Occupation 10 parades pale blue cancelled HPAKAEION hs and tied by La Canee cds. Unusual and scarce thus. Roumet Cert. (2002).
Cross Reference: GERMANY, REGISTERED MAIL (Image)
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Starting at £ 340
SOLD for £360.00
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| 309 |
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 FRENCH OCCUPATION - OUTGOING & INCOMING MAILS: 1899-1915 group with 1899 PPC La Canee to Paris franked 10c black on pink tied fine
LA CANEE/CRETE cds; 1899 env. (faults/spotting) to Constantinople franked tied 25c black on pink opt. red 1 PAISTRE1 arrival cds on reverse; c.1900 env. to Paris endorsed Bureau Personnel de la Flotte with French destroyer 'Cognee' cachet top left;
1901 pair PC incoming from France with fine LA CANEE/CRETE cds; 1915 env. Candia to Paris franked tied 25l blue with Censor tape and boxed lilac OUVERT PAR ... MILITAIRE hs, etc. (11 items) Cross Reference: FRANCE, TURKEY (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 120
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 FRENCH OCCUPATION MAILS: Trio with 1900 env. La Canee to Paris endorsed Corps d'Occupation de Crete franked strip 3 x 5c green tied
LA CANEE/CRETE ds with 8th Infantry cachet opposite; 1900 env. La Canee to Grenoble franked 25c black on pink opt. red 1 PIASTRE 1 tied LA CANEE . CRETE ds an endorsed Troupes francaises detachees en Crete plus 1906 env. La Canee to Paris franked &
tied French Crete issue 2x5c green, 4c brown 1c grey for 15c Officer rate with part strike of purple Corps d'Occupation cachet. (3 items)Cross Reference: MILITARY, FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
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| 311 |
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 OCCUPATION MAIL FROM RUSSIAN DETACHMENT DOCTOR TO FRANCE VIA ITALIAN CRETE PO: 1904 env. registered La Canea to Paris with Dr
Crionas, Medecin du Detachment Russe cachet, franked Italian 1901 50c violet tied LA CANEE/UFO POSTALE ITALIANO cds, registration label top left and Catania transit ds on reverse. Unusual and attractive.Cross Reference: FRANCE, ITALY (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £340.00
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 ITALIAN POST OFFICE: 1900-43 group with 1911 env. to Sweden franked opt. LA CANEA Italian 5c green tied LA CANEA/UFF POSTALE
ITALIANO cds and Malmo cds on reverse; 1908 Italian 10c brown PC to Vienna with squared circle CANEA/UFF POSTALE ITALIANO ds; 1900 PPC Ayr to Canea with CANEA/UFF POSTALE ITALIANO entry cds; 1902 PPC Venlo, Holland to La Canee with I.R. SPEDIZIONE
POSTALE/CANEA entry cds; 1943 PPC Italian Military PPC from 160 Comp Mista TRT to Berghi with POSTA MILITAIRE/N.121 cds. (5 items)Cross Reference: ITALY, AUSTRIA, SWEDEN, NETHERLANDS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 120
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 TURKISH POST OFFICE: Pair inc. 1886 Ottoman 20p p.stat. PC Candia to Florence with two strikes of the scarce in blue CANDIA/TURQUIE
cds plus 1898 satirical multinational Cretan Bull PPC to Kiel franked Ottoman 20p pink tied fine dual language HANIA cds. Fine pair. Cross Reference: GERMANY, ITALY, TURKEY (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
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 WWII PRISONER OF WAR SGT. LAWRENCE CORRESPONDENCE: 1941-44 collection of Sgt. Arthur Lawrence Light Field Ambulance British Forces
on Crete taken POW with 1941 env. London to Lawrence MEF with purple "Addressee Reported/Prisoner of War, RTS, etc.; scarce 1941 small env. (open to display) to Mrs Lawrence with red Kriegsgefangenenpost hs, both German and British censor tape, etc.;
1942 International Red Cross enquiry form "Sergeant Lawrence ... is prisoner of war at STALAG VIIIB No 4508 Crete ..."; 1942 German POW card Airmail to mother(?) in Wellington New Zealand from Camp 4508/Kreta; 1943 PPC Tralleborg to Mrs Lawrence in
Surrey, Sgt Lawrence having been moved to Sweden, etc. Plus articles from FPHS Journal by George Crabb. (10 items)Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWII, MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 160
SOLD for £170.00
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FRANCE
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Catalog No. |
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| 315 |
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 EARLIER MILITARY. FLANDERS CAMPAIGN 1747: ARM.DUROI [Lenain SA50] - v. fine 99% strike of this rare early mark on
interesting, extensive EL "au camp de Vemmel pres Bruxelles" from the Marquis de Roquefeuil to his wife. Cross Reference: FRANCE
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Starting at £ 160
SOLD for £170.00
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| 316 |
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 EARLIER MILITARY. INVASION OF CORSICA 1767: ARMEE DE CORSE fine strike of this rare hs on disinfected EL written from Bastia
in March 1767 to Antibes; interesting seal. Mail from the early occupation period is very unusual.Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image)
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Starting at £ 160
SOLD for £190.00
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| 317 |
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 EARLIER MILITARY. 1757-79 FOUR ELs WRITTEN TO FRANCE OR ENGLAND inc. 1757 item addressed to an officer of the Irish volunteer
'Regiment de Rooth' at Dunkirk, 1788 EL to the Swiss Guard in Paris - both mercenary units; 1779 EL mentioning the threat of the French fleet during the American war; 1795 part wrapper addressed to a French general in London. Interesting group.
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Starting at £ 100
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 EARLIER MILITARY. ARMY OF THE RHINE 1793-96: Ambulance-related ELs inc. item to director of the ambulance at l'Orient with
enclosures from the military hospital at Rennes, cachet of commander general , armée de côtes, (Roumet cert. 2016), also (1796) EL addressed to an ambulance driver based at the quartier general. Interesting and most unusual pair. (2)Cross
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Starting at £ 130
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 EARLIER MILITARY. ARMEE DES COTES: 1795 part printed EL (small loss at foot, not affecting text) to Paris with revolutionary
heading of the HQ at Rennes, clear hs as seal; fine strike of the uncommon ARMEE DES COTES mark and two further authorising hs of the army. Attractive.Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 80
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| 320 |
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 EARLIER MILITARY. ARMEE D'ANGLETERRE: 1798 part-printed EL (address partly erased, two words in text excised) from HQ at
Rouen with oval cachet of the etat-major general and good strike of the scarce PORT-PAYE/ARM.D'ANGLETERRE. Attractive and very scarce.Cross Reference: FRANCE (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 160
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