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POLAND Polish Occupation of Minsk continued...

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6281

1920 (13 Mar) picture postcard (Minsk) to Poland, with violet "Eksp.Oddz.Dow.Frontu Lit-Bial. Minsk" (HQ of the Lithuanian-Belarus front) postal mark, fine and late usage from Polish held Minsk, signed Mikulski (Image)

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POLAND Polish Locals - Bialystok

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6282

1916 1m on 25pf signed by "R. Wolfsohn", used, also 25pf imperforate proof in red, v.f., signed Mikulski, rare (Image)

SOLD for $1,200.00
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6283

1916 cover addressed from Chorocz ("bei Bialystok, Gouvernement Grodno") to Charkow, franked on back with surcharged 1m on 25pf signed by "R. Wolfsohn", tied by "Militarkreisamt Bialystok Stadt" pmks, repeated on front, fine and very rare cover (Fi.1, PLN Zl 60,000 $16,570) (Image) (Image 2) (All Images)

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SOLD for $4,250.00
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POLAND Polish Locals - Skalat

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6284

1919 (14 Nov) registered cover posted from Skalat, franked with overprinted "Poczta Polska" on Austrian 5h green (2) and 40h olive, tied by departure cds, red "Dowodztwo XIII.Kompani Etapowej" (HQ of the Polish Army unit) hs, minor cover faults, rare local usage, signed Mikulski (after WWI, Skalat was seized by local Ukrainian activists, who declared it part of Western Ukraine. Tensions escalated, resulting in Polish-Ukrainian War. On July 16, 1919, the town was captured by the Polish Army) (Image)

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POLAND Polish Army in Great Britain

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6285

1942-47 large collection of 100+ covers and cards on exhibit pages, including Indian Army Postal Service, used by the Polish Army in Teheran, Kirkuk (Iraq), Egypt. Including Naval Mail, incoming letters, Central Mediterranean Force, mail from Palestine, Baghdad, incoming and outgoing mail, one to Kenya, Polish Forces Middle East covers, Polish Troops in Italy, Lebanon, plus countless others, each cover with its own story, well described, with numerous elusive items, some from remote locations, demonstrating the powerful presence of the Polish Army under British Command (Image) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40) (Image 41) (Image 42) (Image 43) (Image 44) (Image 45) (Image 46) (Image 47) (Image 48) (Image 49) (Image 50) (All Images)

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POLAND Polish Army in France

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6286

1940 (26 Mar) two covers from the Officers' Training Center at "Les Sables d'Olonne" to Paris, each with red or violet "Armee Polonaise" markings, fine (Image)

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PORTUGUESE COLONIES Kionga

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6287

1-4

1916 1/2c-5c surcharges, two sets of four, canceled by Feb 14, 1918 pmks on registered cover to Switzerland, Registry "label" drawn by hand, Nyassa Company and Mozambique transits, censored by the Portuguese, South Africans and the British, with "Passed By Censor" handstamp and bilingual red label at left, London transit and Basel arrival (7 VI.18) pmks on back, v.f. (The Kionga Triangle was a tiny territory on the border between German East Africa (largely overlapping the present-day United Republic of Tanzania) and the Portuguese colony of Portuguese East Africa (present day Republic of Mozambique). Originally, the Germans established this as their outpost south of the Rovuma River, and there was a settlement called Kionga (now Quionga). After the war, the Treaty of Versailles defined the border as running along the Rovuma, thus allotting the triangle to Mozambique) (Cat No. 1-4) (Image)

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6288

1-4

1916 1/2c-5c surcharges, set of four blocks of four, used, fresh, mostly v.f. (Cat No. 1-4) (Image)

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6289

Military Mail. 1916 Mozambique Expeditionary Force, five covers or cards to Lisbon, one with violet handstamp indicating that the card was sent by a member of Mountain Artillery unit based at Camp Delgado, others with censor markings, "Expedicao A Macambique", also "Expedicao Militara Mocambique Servico Postal" handstamp, another with Lourenco Marques transit, etc., written-up on five exhibit pages, seldom offered (British units forced the Germans south and on 23 November, Lettow-Vorbeck crossed into Mozambique to plunder supplies from the Portuguese garrisons. The Germans fought the Battle of Ngomano in which the Portuguese were routed, then marched through Mozambique, where they won a number of important victories which allowed it to remain active) (Image) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (All Images)

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ROMANIA

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6290

1912-18 selection of 10+ covers or cards, Ottoman franking, various pmks, including military "Deutsche Feldpost", with Turkish seal alongside, Bucharest, Braila, Dobrudja, Stankeui markings, mixed condition (Image) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (All Images)

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SOLD for $800.00
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6291

1918 (18 May) parcel card franked with Turkish adhesives, tied by Ottoman "Bouchresh" pmks, minor card abrasions and folds, otherwise fine (Image)

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SOLD for $450.00
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6292

1919 Banat and Debreczen Provisionals, seven Registered covers or cards, various overprints on Hungarian stamps, censor markings, one sent to USA, all written-up on exhibit pages, fine and scarce group (Image) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images)

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6293

Local Issues. 1918-20 selection of 10 covers or cards on exhibit pages, usages from Transylvania (Kolozscvar, Nagy-Varad), registered cover from Nagyszeben, Provisional overprints on mail from Karansebes, Arad, Czernowitz, Fieldpost markings used during the occupation of Budapest, censor cachets and special military markings, uncommon group (Image) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images)

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ROMANIA Turkish Occupation

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6294

Military Mail. 1917 (25 Oct) address card with Ottoman franking, canceled "Bucharest Parcel Money Order Center", with corresponding censor mark on back, corner wrinkles, fine, previously unrecorded. Also included three pieces with Turkish franking, canceled by Bucharest pmks (Image)

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ROMANIA Romanian Soldiers in Siberia

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6295

1920 two covers from Cadet Buchen to his family in Czernowitz, Bukovina, one "American YMCA" soldier's mail cover franked with Russian imperf. 1r brown & red, tied by oval Vladivostok (15.7.20) pmk, addressed to Romania, showing return address of "Romanian Concentration Point at Staraja Rieka", Cernauti (7 Oct 1920) arrival pmk on back. The second cover is franked with imperf. pair of 1r, showing part of Krasnoyarsk, Siberia departure address, Czernowitz arrival pmk on back (Romanians served in the Austro-Hungarian army and were in POW camps in Siberia. Few were apparently recruited by the Allies and became part of the International Intervention Force. These two covers are possibly the only known from this little known chapter of history) (Image)

SOLD for $1,000.00
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RUSSIA

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6296

1919 picture propaganda postcard "Dogs of Entente", leaders of White Anti-Bolshevik forces (Denikin, Kolchak and Yudenich), strings pulled by Western Powers, fine (Image)

SOLD for $140.00
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Armenia

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6297

1920 (20 June) cover with corner cachet of "Republique d'Armenie Mission Diplomatique Berlin", with German franking, addressed to the United States, fine (Image)

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SOLD for $220.00
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6298

1925-30 three "Near East Relief/Caucasus Area" covers, franked with Turkish or Soviet Union adhesives, sent from Leninakan to USA, two via Galata, mixed condition, scarce usage (Image)

SOLD for $325.00
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Siberia

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6299

1918 (9 Nov) registered cover sent without franking from Vladivostok, addressed to a State Railroad Engineer in "Chen Kid-Tchouang", China, opened and resealed by censor, showing transits of Moukden, Peking, Chentung (Shandong), fine and uncommon destination (Image) (Image 2) (All Images)

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SOLD for $170.00
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6300

1918 (24 Aug) cover marked "Registered Via Japan", sent from Vladivostok to USA, oval "Vladivostok-Tsuruga Parakh." ship mail datestamp, franked with Japanese 2x10sen blue, stamps not canceled, red censor chop, "Opened" and resealed by censor, with additional "Passed by Censor" hs, large "T" hs on arrival (?) (Image)

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SOLD for $250.00
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