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AUSTRIA Austrian Military Forces in Palestine - WW continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
21 E   image1917 (18 Sep) registered cover addressed to Vienna, with 18.9.1917 Feldpost Mil.Miss.Jerusalem postmark, with corresponding "Feldpost Militar-Mission Jerusalem 518" Registry label, violet "Portofreie Dienstsache Eingeschrieben" and K.u.K. Mountain Howitzer Division (Paymaster) cachets, also a violet seal and Constantinople military transit markings on back, some filing folds, rare cover, signed Georg Muentz, with his 1987 certificate. Stated to be one of only two known with Jerusalem Registry labels (the other, quite defective, ex-Dr.Jerome Byers was sold in 2002 for $950) (Image)



SOLD for $1,400.00
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
22 E   image1917 (25 Oct) cover addressed to Vienna, with return address handstamp of "Kommando der k.u.k. Autoformationen in der Turkei", Feldpost departure cds, charged 15kr Postage Due, obviously in error, as this was military mail, addressed to a printer, probably a printing order for this military unit (Image)



CLOSED
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
23 E   image1917 picture postcard showing "Aust.Ung. Schwere Kanonen Batterie 20 Gaza 1917", with pencil message on back "a souvenir from the war time in Palestine." Shortly after issue, similar cards were confiscated by censors and destroyed. Only a few are stated to have survived (Image)



CLOSED
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
24 E   image1917 picture postcard (Belgrade) with boxed "Von der Armee im Felde" (from the army on the battlefront), violet "K.u.K. Militarbevollmachtiger in Konstantinopel" (Military Plenipotentiary in Constantinople), mailed from one of the battlefields in Palestine, addressed to a military hospital in Poland (Image)



CLOSED
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
25 E   image1917 (6 Oct) picture postcard with "K.u.K.Feldpostampt 451" and "Oster.-Ung.Nationalspital in Konstantinopel" handstamps, franked with Turkish adhesives (one being a fiscal used as postage), sent from a member of Austro-Hungarian medical staff to Znaim (Image)



CLOSED
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
26 E   image1917 (14 Oct) censored Ottoman stationery card franked with three additional adhesives, with "Sahra Postasi 71" (Gaza) and "Feldpost Mil.Miss. Jerusalem" postmarks, with "K.u.k. Kanonenbatterie No.20" cachet, addressed to Vienna, v.f. This Turkish field post office was in Gaza and belonged to the Seventh Division of the Ottoman army, part of the "Jilderim" army group of the Central Powers (Germany, Austro-Hungary and Ottoman Turkey) (Image)

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SOLD for $500.00
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
27 E   image1918 (3 June) registered cover from Nazareth to Vienna, with "Deutsche Feldpost 663" cds at top right, on back is the cachet "Liquidierender Rechngst der k.u.k. Feldhaubitzabteilung i.u. Turkei" (Paymaster of the Field Howitzer Division), corresponding "Deutsche Feldpost 663 No.2" Registry label, filing fold away from the markings, fine and very rare registered cover, used by the Paymaster to mail payroll sheets, using the German Field Post Military services. One of only a few registered covers recorded (Image)



CLOSED
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
28 E   image1918 (28 Aug) card to Sarajevo, canceled "K.u.K. Feldpostampt 451", with "K.u.K. Instruktions-Detachement Hptm.v. Hubka" bilingual cachet alongside, posted by the commanding officer of the regiment previously stationed in Palestine, now in Turkey, franked with a red due label, forwarded by diplomatic mail to Zagreb and Sarajevo (Image)



CLOSED
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
29 E   image1918 (15 April) registered cover from Nazareth to Vienna, with "Deutsche Feldpost 663" cds at top right, on back is the cachet "Liquid. Rechngst der k.u.k. Feldhaubitzabteilung i.u. Turkei" (Paymaster of the Field Howitzer Division), corresponding "Deutsche Feldpost 663 No.842" Registry label, also violet "Eingeschrieben Portofreie Dienstsache" (Official Mail Postage Free), sent via the German military postal service in Constantinople and one of only a few registered covers recorded (Image)



CLOSED
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
30 E   image1918 (6 July) registered cover to Vienna, with "K.u.K.Feldpostampt 451" pmks and violet "Intendanz des K.u.k.Artilleriekommandos i.d. Turkey als Truppenkommando", also "Dienstsache" and endorsed "Rekmdrt". The sender must have known that there was no registration service for Austro-Hungarian mail, but still endorsed as official registered letter, bringing a charge of 15 heller penalty assessed on arrival in Vienna. Stated to be the only known Austro-Hungarian registered military mail cover from the Middle East, incorrectly charged postage due (Image)



CLOSED
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
31 E   image1918 (15 Aug) picture postcard (British POWs in Gaza) to Vienna, with K.u.K.Feldpostampt 452b (Aleppo) and Salt 7.7.28 pmks, violet "Batterie 2 der k.u.k.Feldhaubitzabteilung in der Turkey" (Field howitzer division in Turkey) cachet, fine usage via Es Salt (situated between Jerusalem and Amman) (Image)



SOLD for $240.00
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
DANZIG
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
32 E   imageFlight Covers. 1935-37 two flown covers from Danzig to Haifa and Tel Aviv, one with some toning, otherwise fine (Image)



SOLD for $150.00
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
EGYPT 1931 Egypt Flight
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
33 E   imageZeppelin Flights. 1931 (10 Apr) picture postcard (LZ-127) Cairo to Germany, posted on board and addressed to Friedrichshafen, endorsed "Affranchissement Percu 1 RM" (post office out of stamps) by a crew-member A.Wittemann (as the post office ran out of stamps, special permission over the radio was granted to collect cash and mark the mail in manuscript to that effect), v.f. with Cairo (11 Apr) pmk and Pyramid cachet alongside (Si.104I, Euro 300) (Image)



SOLD for $240.00
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
34 E   image1931 (9 Apr) card from Friedrichshafen, attractively franked with German adhesives sent via Cairo (11.4) to Jerusalem (13.4), v.f. This card was unloaded in Cairo upon the return of the airship from Jerusalem. In spite of the handwritten "Drop Jerusalem", which did not take place, the card returned to Palestine by train and van (Image)



SOLD for $240.00
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
35 E   image1931 two cards, each franked with 1M Germany (Eagle), canceled on board (9.4.1931), Cairo 11 April cds, addressed to Jerusalem and Port Said, v.f. (Image)



SOLD for $180.00
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
36 E   image1931 cover from Alexandria to Jerusalem, franked with three different Egyptian (non-Zeppelin) adhesives, carried by van to Cairo and from there by LZ-127 making the "Palestine Round Trip." Upon return to Cairo, this cover was unloaded and forwarded to Jerusalem, with 13 April arrival pmks on back (Image)



SOLD for $425.00
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
37   image1931 Graf Zeppelin over Alexandria, telegram (partially restored) flimsy, posted from the airship to Cairo, with 11 April 31 Medina-Cairo arrival postmark, text in French ("reserve 20 sets for the crew, deliver upon return, trip splendid, signed Fouad"), interesting and rare item, possibly sent by an Egyptian press reporter (Image)



CLOSED
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
38 E C3 image1931 (10 Apr) Egypt Flight card from Alexandria to Jerusalem, with 7 May arrival pmk, v.f. On the return trip from Palestine to Germany, L.Z.127 Graf Zeppelin, landed in Cairo and remained there for only 30 minutes. There was not enough time to unload all the mail and some pieces were taken back to Germany. This card was sent from Germany by train to Trieste and from there by boat to Haifa, finally arriving in Jerusalem on May 7th, 1931. Only a few pieces recorded (Cat No. C3) (Image)

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SOLD for $400.00
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
39 E C3a image1931 (10 Apr) Egypt Flight postcard from Cairo to Germany, franked with "1951" (instead of "1931) variety, carried on the return flight, with Friedrichshafen arrival (13.4), v.f. As the Egyptian postal authorities did not provide a cachet, this flight is the only "un-named" one in the history of German Airships (Cat No. C3a) (Image)

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SOLD for $150.00
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM
40 E C3-4 image1931 Egypt flight cover and card from Cairo to Tel Aviv, the former with arrival pmk, fine-v.f. (Cat No. C3-4) (Image)

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SOLD for $450.00
Closing..Mar-03, 09:00 AM

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