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Postal History continued...

Military-/War-Related Covers
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1352   imageMainly Military Mail, 1917-45, 200+ primarily overseas mail often related to national defense; at least a dozen patriotic cinderellas postmarked like stamps from training bases prior to deployment overseas during WWII, Return to Sender Service Suspended on Nov 10, 1941 letter from NY to Franfurt with censor tape (returned July 26, 1942), 1940 FAM from San Francisco to New Caledonia opened by censor, part of return address cut out of soldier mail with censor stamp and tape, 1946 envelope returned by FPO to Detroit, 1945 envelope to American Embassy in Mexico City from spouse, Boston Navy Yard CDS on Win the War issue with Crosby cachet, censor tape on Hawaii cover from Mrs Yokomoto, pair of 1/2¢ precancel Prexies pay rate on Minkus Patriotic, a few dozen microfilm V-Mail letters (many with envelopes), APO 519 Army "Blue Envelope" to sister, Pacific Theater nurse writes to the States on Airmail entire (Postage Due and censor tape), Mrs Kim writes from Oahu to New York resealed with censor tape, mint Prisoner of War Post stationery (printed Apr 1944), National Soldier's Home postmark on Red Cross Debarkation Hospital # 51 corner card, a number of arrived safe cards and letters from WWI, mint War Dept Air Corps envelopes, Official Election War Ballot cards and envelopes, War Ration books, unused War Department entires, 1919 USMC Port au Prince postmark, U351 uprated with 281 from San Francisco to Guatemala, 1898 Spanish American Flag cover to Germany, three 1897 NY postcards (2 Rost and a Kreh), 1894 Corcoran Gallery of Art envelope to US Flagship in Yokohama, 1892 missionary cover to Japan, 14 aerial propaganda leaflets written in Japanese (postmarked 1946), 1918 AEF Siberia with letter enclosed, pair of 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition pictorial cancels to Japan, 1914 Vera Cruz USMC with US franking, postal reply card from Moscow, 1899 envelope redirected from Cairo (with Postage Due) to Syria, 1908 postcard to Mooi River PO Natal, 148 on envelope to England, 1899 consular mail with US Consulate Mayaquez handstamp, 1898 uprated postal entire forwarded from Belfast to Glasgow, 1900 German Sea Post, 1900 UPU rate x4 to Tripoli "Barbary" Africa, 1898 Advertising cover from British engineer who negotiated safe evacuation of Spanish troops from Ponce Puerto Rico, 281 pair to Switzerland with Postage Due, 1901 to Singapore, uprated entire to Finland Russia, 1901 Grand Army of the Republic National Encampment, and much more; well worth a look, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

Estimate $800-1,200
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
1353   imageUS Navy Ship Covers, 1938-45, about 50 envelopes, many Airmail and from a good son who wrote every day; 1938 USS Salt Lake City at Pearl Harbour, about a dozen from USS Iowa mailed in 1945, 1936 windowed business envelope transported on the Broadway Limited with RPO cancel, 1939 USS Medusa on cover with attractive thermograph cachet celebrating Britain's King & Queen visits to the New York's Fair, 1942 Free from Ensign on USS Ellyson, 1940 USS Kennison in port at San Diego, 1917 USS Baltimore passed censor on postal entire, 1940 SS America with US Seapost Puerto Rico cancel, USS Lapon with 1942 US Navy cancel, USS Sealion cachet on 1943 USN postmark, Minkus Full Speed Ahead Victory art on 1943 Free cover, roughly opened Minkus art from Chaplain in Cambridge MA to mother in CT, pair of Remember Pearl Harbour in crimson and purple, Ever watchful and alert from naval training facility in ID, USS North Carolina launched from Brooklyn Naval Shipyard 1940, a few Crosby (including 3 unused), Navy Day (1937) for USS Pickerel, 1937 USS Selfridge in Philadelphia Naval Yard, a few business-sized covers in Toyko Bay, and more; attractive, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)

Estimate $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

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