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Postal History - World War I POW Camps - NSW - Liv continued...
LotNo. Symbol Lot Description Estimate in AU$'s
4815 PSE imagePOSTAL STATIONERY ENVELOPES: 'SERVICE...' & 24½mm 'POST/FREE'-in-circle at upper-right Second Variant with seriffed 'SENDER'S NAME, COMPANY AND MESS' on the flap, endorsed on the flap "O Blau, officers quarters GCC Liverpool", to his wife in Sydney with large seriffed 'CENSORED/RSSands LIEUT COL/.../LIVERPOOL NSW' cachet in violet & 'LIVERPOOL/27AP16/=NSW=' cds, minor blemishes & ironed-out central vertical fold. The two variants without/with 'AND MESS' on the flap are both recorded from -.3.1916. This Second Variant is recorded to 27.4.1916 only, and is probably the scarcer type. The latest recorded usage. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$300

Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4816 PSE imagePOSTAL STATIONERY ENVELOPES: 'SERVICE...' & 25mm 'PRISONER OF WAR LETTER/FREE' at upper-right, endorsed on the flap "Willi Springer Livverpool [sic] GCC/.../5C II M" with large sans-serif 'RHolman LIEUT COL/.../LIVERPOOL NSW' cachet & boxed 'PASSED BY/CENSOR SD' cachet of Sydney both in violet, unsealed to "Ahmednagar/Brit India" with arrival backstamp of '15JAN17', minor blemishes. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$150

Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4817 PSE/D imagePOSTAL STATIONERY ENVELOPES: 'SERVICE...' & 25mm 'PRISONER OF WAR LETTER/FREE' (inscription with advanced damage) at upper-right, endorsed on the flap "W Kryger Pris of War 20 C 7 Messe/Liverpool" with large sans-serif 'RHolman LIEUT COL/.../LIVERPOOL NSW' cachet & boxed 'PASSED BY/CENSOR SD' cachet of Sydney both in violet, unsealed to Germany, band of 'suntanning' on the reverse. With the enclosed letter on 'CONCENTRATION CAMPS AUSTRALIA/PRISONER OF WAR LETTER' letterhead dated "7.7.1917" (2 items) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4818 PSE imagePOSTAL STATIONERY ENVELOPES: 'SERVICE...' with Exaggerated 'S's & 27mm 'PRISONER OF WAR LETTER/FREE/ - ' (raised 'FREE') at upper-right, poor strikes of the large sans-serif 'RHolman LIEUT COL/.../LIVERPOOL NSW' cachet & boxed Sydney 'PASSED BY/CENSOR SD' cachet both in violet, to ".../Coffee and Rubber Plantation/Bekiaen/PO Kawala/The East Coast/of Sumatra/Netherl India [sic]", minor blemishes. This Envelope recorded by Gary Diffen 5.11.1917 to 18.8.1918; this is two months earlier. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$150

Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4819 PSE imagePOSTAL STATIONERY ENVELOPES: 'SERVICE...' (Worn) & 29mm 'PRISONER OF WAR LETTER/FREE/- - -' at upper-right, endorsed "Przurner off voor Ante Sravica/GCC 29 M3/Liverpool..." with large sans-serif 'RHolman LIEUT COL/.../LIVERPOOL NSW' and 'PASSED BY/CENSOR SD' cachets both in violet, to Austria where '24Aug1918' handstamp applied; and a later example with worn indicium (break at base of second 'E' of 'FREE'), endorsed "E Hudles GCC 40/5/Liverpool...", to Germany; both with minor blemishes. (2) (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4820 c/D imageAUSTRALIA: 1917-18 three unstamped covers to "M Aron/38 Company 9 Messe/German Concentration Camp/Liverpool" with Sydney machine cancels (two with 'HELP TO WIN THE WAR/...' slogans) and 'CENSORED/GERMAN CONCENTRATION CAMP/LIVERPOOL' cachet in violet or blue on the reverse, some mostly minor defects. Each with the accompanying letters from his brother "Sam" with comments such as "...I sent to you yesterday...a parcel of 150 cigars...", "...I am coming out to see you...always do what the authorities demand of you and you will have no troubles..." Very interesting that one brother was interned while the other retained his freedom. (6 items) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

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Estimate AU$250

Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4821 c imageAUSTRALIA: 1917 (Sep) unstamped cover to WH Schmidt/German Concentration Camp/Liverpool' with stamp neatly removed by the censor leaving partial 'SHIP MA[IL ROOM]/MELBO[URNE]' cds, unusually with 'LIVERPOOL MILITARY CAMP/17SE17/=NSW=' arrival backstamp and 'CENSORED/GERMAN CONCENTRATION CAMP/LIVERPOOL' cachet in violet on the face. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$100

Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4822 c imageAUSTRALIA: 1918 (July 31) unstamped cover with 'SWISS CONSULATE/SYDNEY AUSTRALIA' at lower-left and 'FOR INTERNED CIVILIAN' handstamp in violet at upper-right, to "Johann Krischke/German Concentration Camp/Liverpool" with '.../BUY WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES/...' Sydney machine and 'CENSORED/GERMAN CONCENTRATION CAMP/LIVERPOOL' cachet in blue on the reverse, some blemishes. The Interned Civilian cachet was applied by the Swiss Consulate. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4823 PSE imageAUSTRIA - CROATIA: 1916 (July 22) stampless black/magenta 'Feldpostkarte' with 'PODGORA DALM/ 22.VII.16' CDS, from a semi-literate soldier to "Liverpool GCC/Kamp 27 m10 NS/W Australia", 'RHolman LIEUT COL/...' cachet in violet, minor blemishes & light central fold. Podgora is on the Dalmatian coast. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$100

Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4824 PSE imageCHINA: 1918 (Aug) 1c Junk Postal Card with Chinese-characters cds & indistinct cds of '6AU18' below, to a German at "Port Moresby/British New Guinea" with arrival cds of '12SEP18' where redirected to "German Concentration Camp/26th Company [sic]/Liverpool" in red, additional stamp neatly removed by the censor with boxed 'PASSED BY/CENSOR SD' cachet in violet, "26/8" in blue pencil (= Compound 26 Mess 8), some soiling & creasing still most presentable. Tantalisingly, the sender gives his address as "Zurich/Switzerland". A remarkable inwards item. Ex Oscar Blau Hoard. See EFR at page 30. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$500

Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4825 c imageGERMANY: 1914 (July 7) commercial cover to "Karl Hucking/Karakakaul Plantage/Post Rabaul/Deutsch Neu Guinea/Bismarck Archipel" and endorsed "Via Siberia" with 5pf pair tied by 'HAGEN' cds, 'SCHANGHAI/ 20.7.14/Deutsche Post' transit backstamp, apparently held pending the developing global political situation and later redirected in an English hand (at the British Post Office in Shanghai, or at Hong Kong ?) endorsed "German Prisoner of war/Sydney" in rosine, Sydney machine backstamp of '19OC - 1914' and violet/white censor label affixed, some blemishes & part of the flap missing. See EFR at page 20. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$500

Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4826 cPSE imageGERMANY: 1915-18 all-different German Red Cross printed POW Reply Postal Cards from Munich, Duren or Hamburg (with the reply still attached, redirected to "Trial Bay") all very fine; and Envelopes 1) from the 'Kriegsschreibstube und Fursorge' (roughly translated as Wartime Aid) at Lubeck (central fold), 2) with Christmas illustration at upper-left (some creasing, etc) and 3) a plain envelope with POW cachet in violet & superb Red Cross at Weimar (minor creasing); to various POWs. (6) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

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Estimate AU$400

Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4827 c imageGERMANY: 1915 (Nov 21) plain envelope from 'SCHONEBECK' to "Otto Holze/formerly Fireman/Camp Diyatalawa/from SMS Emden/Ceylon" with German censor & British POW censor cachets, forwarded to Australia under cover with large sans-serif 'RSSands LIEUT COL/.../LIVERPOOL NSW' cachet in blue, sender's address excised & light overall spotting. See EFR at page 31. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$500

Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4828 cO imageGERMANY: 1916 (Apr 26) cover (195x123mm) from 'NASSAU' with huge POW heading cachet in purple, to "Paul Deutsch/Concentration Camp/Liverpool/..." with Russian boxed censor cachet applied at Petrograd (= St Petersburg; so-named 1914-24 only, when renamed Leningrad), the flap later sealed over the cachet but now lifted to reveal it, large 'PART OF A MAIL CAPTURED/BY GERMANS AND DELAYED' cachet in blue-black and sans-serif 'RHolman LIEUT COL/.../LIVERPOOL NSW' cachet in violet, some peripheral damage apparently caused by bulky contents & ironed-out central vertical fold. The only example recorded by us. Presumably a maritime incident, not recorded by Brian Peace. The Russian marking suggests it was sent via Siberia, but it could also have been sent through the Baltic. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$600

Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4829 c imageGERMANY: 1917 (Oct 3) printed envelope to 'Prisoner of war Information-Bureau/.../London WC' and 'Mr E Edwards/co the Commandant of the German Concentration Camp/Liverpool nr Sidney [sic]' with Frankfurt machine, boxed 'PASSED BY/CENSOR SD' cachet of Sydney and 'CENSORED/RHolman LIEUT COL/.../LIVERPOOL NSW' cachets both in violet, endorsed "rec/10.1.18", light toning on the face. See EFR at page 56. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$100

Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4830 c imageGERMANY: 1918 (Jan 11) stampless envelope from 'SPANDAU' to "Otto Melchior/Germ Con Camp/ Liverpool..." with 'Friegegeben/Auslandstelle Coln-Deutz' cachet (= Released by Overseas Department Cologne) & boxed 'PASSED BY/CENSOR SD' cachet of Sydney both in violet, minor blemishes. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$150

Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4831 PSE imageGREECE: 1917 (Oct 2) usage of French 'FRANCHISE/MILITAIRE' Sower Postal Card (colourful Flags illustration) with message headed "Salonica" from a Slav apparently serving with the British Forces, to "Sime Alfirov/German Concentration Camp/Camp 30 Mess 1 Liverpool/Australia NSW" with two Russian Forces cds & censor cachet in violet 'BASE ARMY POST OFFICE/6NO/17/ X ' cds used at Salonika, then missent (?) to GB with London cds of '19NO/17' from where apparently forwarded under cover to NSW, light overall aging & minor toning. A very unusual multi-Force item. See EFR at page 56. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$250

Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4832 c imageHONG KONG: 1916 (Mar 7) stampless envelope from Germany to "Karl Welle/Hongkong/China/CP of War No 187" with Hong Kong black/pink 'OPENED BY CENSOR' label on the reverse, redirected to the POW Information Bureau in London with British POW censor cachet, endorsed "NSW" & forwarded (probably under cover) with very fine 'RSSands LIEUT COL/.../LIVERPOOL NSW' cachet in violet, roughly opened. In -.1.1916, about 300 German internees at the Hung Hom Camp were sent to NSW. The cover would have arrived not long after the internees were transfered to NSW, so it is surprising that it was sent to London. See EFR at page 36. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4833 PSE imageHUNGARY: 1916 (Feb-Oct) three different Red Cross POW Postal Cards with printed 'RUSSIE', addressed simply to "Max Fenyo/Liverpool/Australia", various Hungarian & Austrian cds & censor cachets 1) with boxed 'PASSED BY/CENSOR SD' cachet in red & 'RSSands LIEUT COL/...' cachet in violet; 2) with superb Hungarian censor cachet in German, Russian cachet in violet & machine cancel, British POW censor cachet in red, apparently forwarded under cover; and 3) complete Reply Card also apparently sent under cover; the messages in German, some minor blemishes. Only the second was correctly forwarded via Russia. (3) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate AU$250

Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM
4834 c imageHUNGARY: 1920 (Nov) stampless cover from a lawyer to "Oscar Blau/Liverpool/31.1 Concentration Camp Australia", water-damaged in transit with 'Received at/DEAD LETTER OFFICE/SYDNEY NSW/DAMAGED' cachet in violet on the reverse & DLO cds of '26FE21' partly obscured by black/white censor label, boxed 'PASSED BY/CENSOR SD' cachet in blue, 'LIVERPOOL/11MR21/=NSW=' cds & forwarded to Blau's home in "Canley Vale". An unusual example of distressed mail, received well after the Camp was closed and the internees were released. (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$200

Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Jun-29, 07:30 PM

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