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CHINA Chinese Intervention in Siberia

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6101

Military Mail. 1919 two native covers, one official registered mail sent unfranked from the 9th Division Commissariat Administration in Harbin to the unit Commissariat in Nikolsk Ussuriysk, Registry label mostly missing, handstamped "Zakaznoye" alongside, with departure (4.3.19) and arrival (5.3.19) markings. The second cover is franked with strip of 3x20k dark blue & red, tied by Khabarovsk (11 Apr) departure pmks, addressed to the Chinese Army Headquarters in Nikolsk Ussuriysk (after the Russian Revolution, Chinese merchants in Vladivostok and Irkutsk demanded protection from the Chinese government, which in response dispatched 1,600 troops and 700 support personnel. The Chinese troops were engaged in combat against both the Bolsheviks and Cossacks) (Image)

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6102

Military Mail. 1919 (30 July) registered, red-band cover (opened for display), franked with two pairs of imperf. 15k red brown & blue, with perf. pair of 70k brown & red, paying 2 Rubles from the Garrison of the Chinese Headquarters in "Spasskoye", via Harbin to Peking, with Registry label, well struck departure, transit and arrival markings, fine and extremely rare registered cover from the Chinese Intervention Army in Siberia (Image)

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CORFU Italian Occupation

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6103

N1-14

1923 selection of eight covers or cards on exhibit pages, showing examples of mail from the punitive expedition to Corfu, with "R.Nave San Marco" and "R. Nave Conte di Cavour" ship mail sent through the Greek post office, cards with "Corfu Poste Italiane" pmks, complete set of eight overprinted stamps on cover to Rome, also second issue surcharges, used on cards to Rhodes, fine and scarce group (In August 1923 Italians forming part of an international boundary delegation were murdered on Greek soil, leading Benito Mussolini to order a naval bombardment of Corfu. After the Greeks appealed to the League of Nations, the Italians were ordered to evacuate but Greece was forced to pay Italy an indemnity) (Cat No. N1-14) (Image) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (All Images)

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SOLD for $625.00
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CRETE

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6104

1903-18 selection of 10 covers or cards on exhibit pages, also cover from Molyvos, with Ottoman franking, Greek Military Mission in Bulgaria, picture postcard sent through Greek FPO 329 and cover and card from Vathy, with different locally overprinted franking, fine-v.f. (Image) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (All Images)

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SOLD for $325.00
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CRETE British Administration

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6105

1898 cover mailed by I. Griffith, the military commander of Monofatsi to Candia, with "Governor Monofatsi International Occupation" seal, with corresponding Flag indicia alongside, endorsed "20 Paras" and dated 9.12.98, addressed to a Captain Edgar at Candia, with Austrian Post Office 12.12.98 arrival pmk on back, filing folds, fine and rare cover, only 24 examples of the provisional marking were prepared prior to the issuance of the new Cretan stamp (Image)

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CROATIA

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6106

Semi-Postals. 1944 (May) three covers with "Third Anniversary of Croatian Independence" franking, one with the imperf. set of three, registered to Bohemia & Moravia, others with Francetic 12.50+287.50Kn perforated single on censored cover from Osijek to Germany, plus imperf. trial color proof in dark green on registered cover from Novi Cice to Zagreb, fine (Image) (Image 2) (All Images)

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SOLD for $280.00
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6107

Military Mail. 1944 (25 May) special Anti-Soviet propaganda lettersheet, sent by a member of the Croatian Battalion in Stockerau, addressed to Osijek, censored in Vienna, with arrival pmk, roughly opened with some resulting tears, still fine, one of very few recorded, with 1999 Wieneke certificate (Image) (Image 2) (All Images)

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CZECHOSLOVAKIA

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6108

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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6109

1919-20 collection of 27 covers or cards on exhibit pages, early military mail "Polni Posta 14", "Cesko-Slovenska Polni Posta 38", American Relief Organization from Arnsdorf b. Haida and Praha, "U.S.Army MPES 20", ARA card from Jagerndorf, French Military Mission markings, including "Mission Militaire Francaise Prague", "Mission Francaise en Boheme", "Chef de L'Aviation Slovaquie", Eastern Silesia, mixed frankings with Austrian pmks, "SO 1920" overprints, rare "Commandement des Troupes Interalliees Teschen Spisz-Orava" cover to Versailles, etc., mixed condition, seldom encountered assembly (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) (All Images)

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6110

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 2) (All Images)

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SOLD for $230.00
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CZECHOSLOVAKIA Czechoslovak Legion Post in Siberia

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6111

1918-19 propaganda picture postcards, selection of 70 different, mostly unused cards, various Patriotic, Religious subjects, also military, YMCA, New Year's greetings, etc., mostly fine or better, scarce (Image)

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SOLD for $450.00
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6112

1919 (ca) cover sent free of charge from Prague to a Czech Legionnaire in Siberia, forwarded three times, showing three different Legion FPO markings, fine and exceptional cover, signed Mikulski (Image)

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SOLD for $450.00
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DALMATIA

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6113

1919-20 collection of 18 covers or cards, including postal stationery, displayed on exhibit pages, military and civil post offices operating after the armistice, various Italian overprinted stamps, used from Sebenico, Zara, Zara-Barcagno, Lesina, Hvar, Lagosta, Arbe, Bozava, Silba, Ulbo, Curzola, Veglia, Lussin, etc., Registry and censor markings, various destinations, including United States, interesting and elusive group (Image) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (All Images)

SOLD for $1,000.00
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DANZIG

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6114

Mi.A1

Postal Stationery. 1919-21 20pf blue on rose, Postal Money Order card (Postanweisung), used with additional franking (which has since fallen off and has been replaced with a photocopy for aesthetic purposes), canceled Danzig 6.7.30, with Seeuburg 7.7. arrival pmk, fine appearance, very rare, as only two examples have been (apparently) recorded, with 1987 Kniep certificate. Also included two additional cards, mounted on same exhibit page (Cat No. Mi.A1) (Image)

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SOLD for $1,000.00
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EASTERN SILESIA

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6115

1920 two registered covers from Trzyniec and Chybil to Vienna and Cologne, showing bilingual departure pmks, the former mixed S.O. and unoverprinted Polish adhesives, the latter franked on both sides, fine (Image)

SOLD for $130.00
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EGYPT Turkish Occupation

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6116

1915 piece franked with 2pa and 4pa Ottoman adhesives, tied by bilingual "Ibin" 26.5.15 pmks, fine (Ibin was the only other Post Office to operate in the Sinai) (Image)

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6117

1915 picture postcard from Aleppo to El-Arish, franked with 10pa and 20pa Ottoman pictorials, tied by departure and arrival pmks, fine, uncommon usage, signed Nakri. Only a few examples of the bilingual El-Arish pmk have been recorded on cover (one of the first objectives of the Turks was to take El-Arish, the principal town in the Sinai. This was accomplished at the end of October 1914 and El-Arish remained in Ottoman control until early 1916, when the Egyptian Expeditionary Force was able to clear the Sinai Peninsula) (Image)

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ETHIOPIA Italian Occupation

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6118

1895-96 selection of seven covers displayed on exhibit pages, with usages from "Adigrat", "Adua", "Adi Ugri", Italian mobile field post offices during the Ethiopia campaign, "Quartier Generale" (Headquarters), cover addressed to Massaua, another canceled "Eritrea" (3 May 1896), used on the plain of Gura or "Adi Caie" (used only for about one month), also "Adigrat Eritrea" pmks on official free frank period to Italy, mixed condition, scarce group of mail from the Italian occupied Tigre province of Ethiopia (Image) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images)

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SOLD for $1,200.00
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FAROE ISLANDS

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6119

1941-43 British Occupation, complete set of five, canceled 21.10.43 on unaddressed cover, plus five additional covers, with surcharged adhesives, used locally in Thornshaven, fine-v.f. (SG 1-5) (Image)

SOLD for $325.00
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FIUME

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6120

1918-23 selection of eight covers or cards on exhibit pages, with "SHS Hrvatska" overprints on Hungarian stamps, used on censored cover to Latisana, "Posta Militare 83" and Interallied Occupation Corps in Fiume unit cachets, Naval mail, Registered cover from the "Cirenaica" to the Naval ministry in Rome, etc. (Image) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images)

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SOLD for $950.00
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