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Lot Description

3241

1901-03 five fieldpost cards to Russia and other countries, with markings of the FPO No.15 (Taolaichao), 16 (Liaoyang), 17 (Dalny), 18 (Tongku), with appropriate Fieldpost cancels, Postal Car markings, two addressed to the Empress Maria Feodorovna at The Anichkov Palace in St. Petersburg, all written-up on exhibit pages (Image) (image 3241a) (image 3241b)

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

3242

1902 (4 May) unoverprinted 3k stationery card with additional 1k franking, canceled by Inkou (Yinkow) cds, sent via Moscow (26 May) to Germany, with Heilsberg arrival (10.6.02) alongside (Image)

SOLD for $260.00
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3243

1902 (Mudantsiang) picture postcard to Petersburg, franked with unoverprinted Russian 3k red, tied by "No.7 Polev (aya) Pocht (ovaya) Kon (tora) Priamur (ski) Okr (ug)" 3.4.02 (7th Field Post Office Priamur District), repeated alongside, fine and incredibly rare, actually the discovery example of the FPO 7 postmark (located in what was then just a village of Mudantsiang, today Mudanjiang, a large city about 70 miles west of the Chinese-Russian border. The area was first settled after the completion of the Chinese Eastern Railway in 1903, when a considerable Russian colony was established) (Image)

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

3244

1903 (16 Sep) registered cover handstamped and further endorsed "Via Siberia" sent from Inkou (Yinkow) to Germany, old Russian Field Post Registry label on front, Chinese 10c (2) CIP stamps on back canceled Tientsin, sent via the Russian Post Office, where a Registry handstamp and 2x10k "Kitai" overprints were added, with Newchwang transit marking, Postal Car and Moscow (18 Sep) pmks, with Stettin (4.10) arrival (Image) (image 3244a)

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

3245

1903 (Shanhaiguan) 3k stationery postcard to Bavaria, additionally franked with unoverprinted Russian 1k and 10k, tied by "No.3 Polev (aya) Pocht (ovaya) Kon (tora) Priamur (ski) Okr (ug)" 14.8.03 (3rd Field Post Office Priamur District), corresponding Registry label in Cyrillic letters, Postal Car and Moscow transits, Neuburg (19 Oct) arrival, fine (Image)

SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction

3246

1903 (Newchang) cover originating from Tientsin, with 10c CIP Coiling Dragon tied by bilingual departure (25 June 1903) pmk, sent via the Russian Post Office in Newchang, where 10k "Kitai" was added, tied by "No.13 Polev (aya) Pocht (ovaya) Kon (tora) Priamur (ski) Okr (ug)" 12.6.03 (13th Field Post Office Priamur District), repeated alongside, endorsed and handstamped "Via Siberia" sent to Germany, with additional Chinese Newchang departure and Moscow transit markings on back, Schweinfurt arrival, some toning (Image)

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

CZECHOSLOVAKIA

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Lot Description

3247

1918 (28 Oct) picture postcard with Austrian franking used from BRUX on 28 October, 1918 (First Day of Czechoslovakian Independence), also another postcard, with Hungarian franking, used 29 October, 1918 from NYITRA (Slovakia), second day of Independence, some card adhesions, otherwise fine (The independent Czechoslovak state was declared by Tomas Masaryk, Edvard Benes, and other leaders on October 28, 1918, and was quickly recognized by France and other Allied opponents of Austria) (Image)

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3248

1918-19 "Budweis" overprinted 10h stationery card with additional franking, canceled "Strakonice" 14 Nov 1918, also private "Ceska Slovenska" overprints, four different, used on Special Delivery cover from Brno (24 Jan 1919). Also included is 10h Posta Ceskych Skautu, used in 1918 on cover, with signature of the Scout, v.f. (Image) (image 3248a)

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

3249

1919-20 three registered covers and a Parcel Card with Hradcany franking, used from Jablonkow/Slask and Seredne (both to USA, the latter with "Censurovano" handstamp), another from Prag (24 Jan 1919) to Milano, with Italian "Verificato per Censura" handstamp, plus Money Order (sending 350kr) from Kassa to Libusin, charged 20h Postage Due, fine (Image) (image 3249a)

SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

3250

B21

Semi-Postals. 1919 10kr deep violet, overprint type II, canceled by "Karlin" (29 Dec 1919) pmk on registered cover, with corresponding label, typewritten "Wert: Kc. 500.00", wax seals removed from back, some cover toning, otherwise fine high value on cover, signed Karasek, with his 1998 certificate. Also included is a Registry receipt from Karlin (Cat No. B21) (Image)

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SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

3251

B21

Semi-Postals. 1919 three registered covers, two with overprinted Hungarian stamps, values to 2kr, Kr.Vinohrady, Praha and Plzen dispatch pmks and Registry labels, fine-v.f. (Cat No. B21) (Image) (image 3251a)

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3252

OL2var

Local Official Stamps. 1918 20h red, overprinted "Prijezd Presidenta Masaryka" in black, tied by "Posta Skauta Praha" date "21/12" completed by hand, on cover addressed to Vaclav Karbus in Krel Vinohrady, with signature of the scout, v.f., signed Gilbert, etc., with a signed affidavit attached on back and signed by Jan Mares. A rare cover, cat. $3300 (Cat No. OL2var) (Image)

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SOLD for $5,250.00
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3253

Military Mail. 1919 three postcards with "Ceskoslovenska Polni Posta" Fieldpost markings, No.75 (2 Feb) Czechoslovak Army HQ at Kosice, No.46 (17 Mar) for Colonel Hrbensky at Uzhorod and No.22 set up for the troops of Colonel Sembera, also at Kosice, each card with a different cachet, fine-v.f. Many of the soldiers were former legionnaires who had served in Italy and France and brought their unit markings home with them (Image)

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3254

Military Mail. 1919 (17 May) picture postcard (Miscolc) with "Ceskoslovenska Polni Posta No.75", with violet military cachet alongside, datelined 17 May, 1919, sent by a soldier from Miskolc, a city located nearly 40 miles inside Hungary. On 20 May 1919 Colonel Aurel Stromfeld, attacked in force and routed Czechoslovak troops from Miskolc. A rare example of identifiable mail from Czech occupied Miscolc (Image)

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

EGYPT

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Lot Description

3255

Military Mail. 1915 (3 Feb) cover with special marking of Suez Canal Ottoman Red Cross marking in red, addressed to Amassia, with Damascus Censor mark on reverse, fine ("Actions on the Suez Canal", took place between 26 January and 4 February 1915 when a German-led Ottoman Army force advanced to attack the British held Suez Canal, marking the beginning of the Sinai Campaign of World War I. Substantial Ottoman forces crossed the Sinai peninsula, but were eventually driven away by British (mostly Anzac) defenders) (Image)

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

3256

Military Mail. 1916 (4 July) registered card with Ottoman franking, canceled "FPO 46", sent by an Austro-Hungarian artillery officer from "El Arisch" to Hungary, showing "Oest.Ung.Geb.Haub.Div. I Expeditions Korps IV.Kais.Ottomansche Armee" handstamp, Beyrouth (Ottoman) and Zemun (Austrian) censor markings, fine and extremely rare registered card from Egypt, one of only two recorded, this example being the earliest date for the Ottoman FPO 46 (Image)

SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction

ESTONIA

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Lot Description

3257

1918-19 Issues, selection of seven covers or cards, two used in combination with the "Ob Ost" overprints and sent through the German postal system to Munich and Brunswick, registered cover from Pernov to Tallinn, stationery card additionally franked with 70p, registered from Revel to Philadelphia, Pictorial issue cards with provisional cancels of "Jurwakant", "Rapina", plus mixed franking registered cover to Germany, mixed condition, fine (Image) (image 3257a) (image 3257b)

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SOLD for $425.00
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3258

B9-12

Semi-Postals. 1923 overprints on Red Cross stamps, perf. and imperf. singles, set of four, also two unoverprinted Red Cross stamps, used on registered cover from Tallinn (11 Apr 1927) to Lithuania, with Kaunas (13.IV.27) arrival, large part of wax seal remaining, filing fold away from the stamps, fine cover, signed Krickmeyer (Cat No. B9-12) (Image)

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SOLD for $325.00
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3259

Military Mail. 1919 Finnish Volunteers, postcard from Tallinn to Vasa, with oval unit cachet, also postcard from Walk to Lappeenranta sent by a member of the "Sons of the North" Regiment of volunteers, special unit cachet and arrival pmk alongside. In addition, there is a piece showing special marking of Danish Auxiliary Corps which were in Estonia during the War of Liberation, plus a postcard from Tallinn to Sweden, sent by a member of Swedish Corps of Volunteers (stamps removed, possibly by censor, before the card was forwarded). A rare assembly (The Northern Boys (Pohjan Pojat), Finnish volunteers, were mostly Finnish Jaegers who had already participated in the battles of the First World War in Zemgale. In total, between 3,000 and 4,000 Finns took part in Estonian War of Liberation from January to March, 1919) (Image) (image 3259a)

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SOLD for $1,100.00
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ESTONIA Rakwere

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CatNo.

Lot Description

3260

Mi.2

1918 15k on 2k stationery cut square, canceled "Rakwere" and affixed on locally addressed envelope, filing folds away from the stamp, backflap missing, fine, with 1991 Mikulski certificate (catalogued as simply used off cover) cat. €1100 (Cat No. Mi.2) (Image)

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SOLD for $600.00
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