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ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA United Sta continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
4552 E   image1919 (7 Mar) 3c violet, legal size stationery entire envelope, canceled U.S. Postal Agency Siberia, with "AM.E.F. Siberia Passed as Censored Lieut. Lester K/Ade Base Censor" in oval, sent to USA by P.E. Turner, with R.R.S.C. AEF Siberia, typewritten letter is datelined Harbin, Manchuria Mar 2, 1919 ("When this corps was organized, we were to operate the Siberian railway under the Kerensky government, but before arriving in Vladivostok, his little throne was torn down and we were a bunch of men without a country"). A fine example of the U.S Army Russian Railway Service using the U.S. Postal Agency Siberia (Image)



SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction
4553 E   image1919 (29 May) War Department Official Business legal size envelope to USA, franked with 2c, 10c and 10c Special Delivery, canceled "U.S. Postal Agency Siberia", with boxed "A.E.F. Siberia Censored" handstamp and signed "Colonel 31 Infantry", fine and extremely rare usage of a Special Delivery stamp in AEF Siberia (Image)



SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
4554 E   image1919 (20 Jan) Official Business legal size envelope, Registered to New York City, franked with 10c orange (straight edge at right), tied by "U.S. Postal Agency Siberia / Registered" cds (two additional strikes on back), with boxed "A.E.F. Siberia Censored" handstamp and signed "Lt. W/C/ Strait" (the sender), Seattle transit and New York arrival markings, some cover wear, one of only 19 recorded registered covers from AEF Siberia (Image)



SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
4555 E   image1919 two picture postcards (showing Naval vessels at Vladivostok harbor, including "U.S.S. Brooklyn" and "H.M.S. Suffolk"), endorsed "Soldier's Mail" and sent to USA, each with U.S. Postal Agency Siberia" and boxed censor's cachets (Image)



SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction
4556 E   image1920 (26 Apr) registered cover from Vladivostok to England, franked with Russian Imperial 5k, 15k, 25k, 50k, 70k and 2x1r (imperf.), used in combination with Siberia 35/2k green, paying total of 4r and sent by H. Simon, First officer of the United States Army Transport aboard the "President Grant", one of the troop ships that brought Czech Legion home via Trieste. The ship left Vladivostok on 27th April. One of only two recorded covers showing the return address of "President Grant", censored, with 11 June, 2020 arrival, some covers tears, fine (Image)



SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
4557 E   image1920 (9 July) Knights of Columbus Manila, picture postcard (soldiers of the A.E.F. Siberia being entertained on July 4th in Manila) sent by a soldier to his "dear Sweetheart", en route from Vladivostok, via Manila back to the States (Image)



CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
4558 E   image1920 (14 Oct) bilingual "American Consular Service Vladivostok, Siberia" legal size cover with Imperial Russian franking (1r Arms imperforate), tied by red "American Consular Service Vladivostok, Siberia" boxed handstamp, endorsed "Pouch", with "Consular Bureau Dept of State" datestamp and Washington DC arrival pmk (15 Oct), sent by G.H. Stephan, American Vice Consul in Vladivostok, cover creases and stains, rare usage, one of only two known with this Consular mark (Image)



SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
4559   image1920 (8 Jan), a sixteen page letter (headed "The American Red Cross Commission to Siberia Camp Service), erroneously dated "8 Jan 1919", written at "Berezovka, Siberia" by an American Army Officer ("Harold, 27th Infantry, Manila, P.I.") commanding a company size unit in the Siberian Campaign 1918-20. The contents include reference to the rescue of Czech troops, protecting a train on the Trans-Siberian Railroad across Siberia and dramatic descriptions of the efforts involved. He further discusses his being furnished with money and other supplies to be used for bribes as required to get the trains through. He mentions acts of sabotage, commenting on both the Cossacks and the Bolsheviks, the atrocities committed in a small Siberian town by the Cossacks upon Russians suspected of being Bolshevik. The entire letter is a remarkable chapter in the grim pages in the history of the Russian Revolution and an exceptional account of the A.E.F. involvement in Siberia (Image) (image 4559a) (image 4559b) (image 4559c) (image 4559d)

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SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
4560 E   image1918-20 balance of the collection, 17 covers or cards, written-up on 18 pages, various unit and censor markings, Nurse's mail, American Red Cross Commission to Siberia enclosure, cover sent through the Russian Post Office to Ireland, YMCA lettersheet and stationery covers, incoming mail, one from Fort McKinley, Philippines, three from San Diego, mixed condition, with two additional defective covers not counted, mostly fine or better (Image) (image 4560a) (image 4560b) (image 4560c) (image 4560d) (image 4560e) (image 4560f) (image 4560g) (image 4560h) (image 4560i) (image 4560j) (image 4560k) (image 4560l) (image 4560m) (image 4560n) (image 4560o) (image 4560p) (image 4560q)

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SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
4561 E   imageNaval and Maritime Mail. 1919 (5 July) picture postcard Wuespensky Church), endorsed "Sailor's Mail", addressed to Monroe, NY, with U.S. Navy July 5 1920 pmk, from "U.S.S. Albany" datelined at top, the writer notes "150 men from this ship went out after Bolsheviks last Tuesday", fine and rare reference to the landing of U.S. Marines in Siberia (from the deck log of U.S.S. Albany (National Archives - WWI Naval Records) "140 U.S. Marines in on July 1 Tuesday in Shkotava") (U.S.S. Albany was eventually stationed in Vladivostok from 19 December 1919 to 28 April 1920) (Image)



SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction
4562 E   image1920 (27 Apr) "Knights of Columbus War Activities" cover (roughly opened at right), franked with pair of 1c green, tied by "U.S.S. Albany Apr 28 1920" pmk, endorsed "Sailor's Mail", addressed to Syracuse, NY, showing "USS Albany Asiatic Station, Vladivostok, Siberia", with letter "We just found out that we had to pay postage on our mail. Should have let us know before" (Image) (image 4562a) (image 4562b)

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SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction
4563 E   image1920 (5 Feb) picture postcard (compliments of the USS South Dakota) sent from Vladivostok ("I am in Vladivostok Siberia now and I am having a good time") to USA, showing an upside "U.S.S. South Dakota" cancel, fine (U.S.S. South Dakota was stationed in Vladivostok from 27 October 1919 to 7 June, 1920) (Image)



SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
4564 E   image1920 (Feb) three picture postcards to USA, one with 1c franking, others endorsed "Sailor Mail", sent from Vladivostok and canceled "U.S.S. South Dakota" (one with "U.S.S. South Dakota Parcel Post" postmark), fine (during the winter of 1920, the U.S.S. South Dakota was stationed off Vladivostok to aid in the withdrawal of American troops in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution. The White Russian Army had been defeated at the Volga Front and the Siberian government was collapsing) (Image)



SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
4565 E   image1920 (17 Mar) cover endorsed "Officer's Mail", addressed to East Orange, N.J., with U.S.S. Albany Mar 17, 1920 and "Vladivostok Siberia" duplex, couple of minor spots, fine and scarce usage (U.S.S. Albany was stationed in Vladivostok from 19 December 1919 to 28 April 1920) (Image)



SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
4566 E   image1921 (31 Aug), American Consular Service legal size cover franked with 2x2c carmine rose, tied by "U.S.S. New Orleans Aug 31 1921" cds, supported by "Vladivostok Siberia" duplex handstamps, minor cover wrinkles, fine (USS New Orleans, a naval protective cruiser saw action during the Spanish-American War, 1898. It was stationed in Vladivostok from 17 July to 20 December, 1919, supporting the Allied force in Siberia and again from 30 May to 3 October, 1921) (Image)



SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
4567 E   imagePrisoner of War Mail. 1918 (29 Nov) Prisoner of War stationery card (in four languages) from a Hungarian POW in Krasnaya Retchka, near Habarovsk to Ujpest, Hungary, with Hungarian Red Cross-Motorized unit (transporting the wounded/ambulance), sent through the U.S.Postal Agency Siberia, with departure pmk, boxed censor cachet and additional "Passed by Censor 494" (applied in New York), fine (U.S. 27th Infantry, Company I, assumed charge of the 2,000 Austro-Hungarian prisoners in the Krasnaya Retchka Camp, near Habarovsk) (Image)



CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
4568 E   image1919-21 two cards and cover, from German or Austrian POWs, one from Verhneudinsk, with Russian 1r franking, addressed to the American Red Cross Society Shanghai, China, others from Nikolsk-Ussuryjsk and Vladivostok, last a YMCA corner card cachet to Austria, with arrival pmk, fine (Image) (image 4568a) (image 4568b)

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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
4569 E   image1920 (4 Feb) cover (with letter) from a German Prisoner of War in an American Camp in Vladivostok, addressed to Los Angeles, with U.S. Postal Agency Siberia departure cds, with boxed "A.E.F. Siberia Base Censor" handstamp, minor toning, fine (Image)



SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - SIBERIA British fo
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
4570 E   image1919 (20 Sep) picture postcard (American Army landing in Vladivostok) addressed to England, endorsed "On Active Service", datelined "War Sepoy Vladivostok 20 Sep, 19", message "We are leaving for Hong Kong next month and expect to be home for Xmas", canceled on arrival "received from HM Ship No Charge to be Raised" (Image)



CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
4571 E   image1919 (1 Feb) On Active Service cover to England, sent through the Canadian Forces in Siberia postal service, with "Field Post Office Siberian Expeditionary Force" cancel, boxed "Passed by Censor 020" and signed (before the inception of the British Military Mail Service, British Mail was handled by the Canadians) (Image)



SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

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