Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad continued...
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20668 |
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1919 (May 18) Cover to Italy with contents where the sender indicates to have arrived to Scalanova on 15 May, this mail being forwarded one week later through the P.M. 162 in Leros with the corresponding franking
and cds.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 150
SOLD for € 150.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20669 |
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Sassone Sassone |
1919 (May 24) Cover from Anatolia forwarded through the P.M. 162 military P.O. which was in that period in Leros (Dodecanese), consequently bearing Leros overprinted "Leoni" 10c tied by P.M. 162 cds, insufficiently franked by
15c and taxed on arrival with postage dues 5c & 10c(Image 1)
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(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 150
SOLD for € 150.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20670 |
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1919 (Aug 20) Italian military free postage postcard to Salerno from the "Reparto Italiano di Konia", carried through the P.M. 15 office in Constantinople with neat cds, and arrival cds adjacent; a rare usage with this card.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 120
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20671 |
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1919 (Sept 4) Stampless cover from Scalanova to Cameri (Italy), struck with neat and very scarce "Vaglia in franchigia Raccomandato" straight-line hs in violet denoting this cover to content a registered postage free money
order, with P.M. 162 cds below in black.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20672 |
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1919 (Sept)-1920 (March) Three items from Adalia and Rhodes, two sent by Col. Bergera, Commander of the Italian Boundary Delegation between Greece and Turkey along the Aiasoluk-Aydin railway line, one posted at the Turkish P.O. of Adalia with Rhodes
censorship in transit, the other with Rhodes 5c and sent to General Elia (Commander of the C.S.I.M.O.) with interesting contents informing about the withdraw of his troops from Konia (11-13.3.20).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 150
SOLD for € 120.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20673 |
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1919-20 Military Mail in Anatolia: assembly comprising 23 items and some photographs, including illustrated postcards of the C.S.I.M.O., P.M. 94, 115 & 162, mail from the "Leopolis" and the R.N. "Regina Elena"
(with corresponding cds), Sokia, Kelebec, Milas and Konia, Rhodes frankings, examples of the "2" tax marking, a rare incoming mail from Libia to Adalia, registered mail, a rare 15c stationery card with P.M. 115 cds and most unusual "fonogramma a
mano" sent internally between the command of the contingent.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
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Estimate. € 1,500
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20674 |
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Sassone Sassone |
Anatolia » Civilian P.O. in Adalia. 1921 (Nov 26) Registered cover to Constantinople, bearing on back "Michetti" 40c strip of three, tied by "Poste Italiane/Adalia" cds (repeated on front), alongside struck on arrival,
and registration label with "Posta Italiana/Adalia" two-line hs on obverse.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20675 |
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Sassone Sassone |
1922 (April 6) Cover to Milan with hearing "C.C.R.R/Asia. M. - Adalia" (Carabinieri Reali), franked on reverse with "Michetti" 40c tied by "Poste Italiane/Adalia" cds (repeated on front), alongside struck on arrival.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20676 |
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1922-25 Rare group of four covers/cards and three fragments, including two travelled bearing the two types of cds's used in Adalia, and a 1925 from the Italian Consulate in Adalia carried by diplomatic bag to Rhodes, where it
was posted and franked.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 350
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20677 |
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Sassone Sassone |
Anatolia » Civilian P.O. in Scalanova. 1921 (May 8) Cover to Naples bearing "Leoni" 5c & 10c and "Michetti" 25c, tied by "Poste Italiane/Scalanova (Anatolia)" cds's, additionally handstamped below, with arrival on
reverse.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20678 |
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Sassone Sassone |
1921 (June 7) Registered cover to Tripoli, with "R. Corpo di spedizione italiano/nel Mediterraneo orientale" two-line cachet on reverse, paying the double rate on obverse with "Floreale" 1L and "Michetti" 20c, both tied by
"Poste Italiane/Scalanova (Anatolia)" cds, registration marking at right, transits and arrival on reverse. Rare franking and destination.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 400
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20679 |
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1921 (Oct 13) Rare Italian military free postage postcard from Scalanova to Leghorn (Livorno) with violet cachet "R. Corpo Spedizionario in Anatolia", posted at the civil P.O. with black "Poste Italiane/Scalanova (Anatolia)"
cds; also 29.2.22 cover from a soldier posted at the Scalanova P.O. and franked by "Leoni" 5c (3) and "Michetti" 25c.(Image 1)
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(Image 3)
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Estimate. € 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20680 |
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Sassone Sassone |
1922 (Jan 17) Insured cover (600 lire) to Milan, franked by "Leoni" 10c and eleven examples of "Michetti" 25c, tied by "Poste Italiane/Scalanova (Anatolia)" cds's and the required "A" label with two-line handstamp at top
right, "Poste/Scalanova (Anatolia)" red wax seals with Savoyard coat of arms on reverse, together with Brindisi transit cds. The 2,85 lire franking paid 40c for the single weight, the 50c registration fee and the insurance fee of 75c for the first
200 lire, plus 1,20 lire for the remaining 400 lire (30c for each additional 100 lire over 200). The only insured mail known from the Scalanova P.O., demonstrating that this postal service was also in force; probably the most significant and
spectacular rarity from Anatolia. Signed Fiecchi.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 1,500
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20681 |
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Sassone Sassone |
1922 (Jan 30) Registered cover to Muggia (Italy), paying the double rate which was previously into force until 31.12.21 -probably due to the new tariff not being yet known to the postal clerks at this office in that moment-
with "Leoni" 5c (2) & 15c (2) and "Michetti" 40c pair, tied by "Poste Italiane/Scalanova (Anatolia)" cds's, and registration marking at left, transits and arrival on reverse. rare.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20682 |
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Sassone Sassone |
1922 (Feb 22) Registered cover to Muggia (Italy), paying the quadruple rate with "Leoni" 10c (7) and Michetti" 40c & 50c (2), tied by "Poste Italiane/Scalanova (Anatolia)" cds's, "R.N°" registration marking alongside, struck
in transit at Brindisi on back. Rare.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 300
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20683 |
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Corfu. 1917 (July 7) Registered cover from Corfu to Calcutta, franked by "Michetti" 50c tied by "Corfu'/Poste Italiane" cds, "Poste Italiane" registration label at left covered by the censorship label as part of the
franking, denoting with violet crayon the origin of the correspondence "Corfù", carried via Bologna and Genoa with corresponding cds's and arrival on reverse; an absolutely exceptional destination.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
SOLD for € 130.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20684 |
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1918ca Postcard to Turin franked by "Leoni" 10c, tied by "Sezione Interna Carabinieri/Corfù" circle hs with Savoyard coat of arms, "Verificato per Censura" censorship adjacent, both applied in violet; very fine and rare.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 150
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20685 |
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1918 (Dec 17) Postcard to Rome franked by "Leoni" 10c, tied by superb strike of "Missione Militare Italiana/Corfù" hs with Savoyard coat of arms, "Verificato per Censura" censorship alongside, both applied in violet; slight
crease not affecting the stamp, of no significance for this, probably the finest example extant of this very rare handstamp; signed Gazzi.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. € 200
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20686 |
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1918-19 Group of six items from the Military Mission in Corfu, all except one franked, including one rare express usage, and four different unit military handstamps.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 250
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |
20687 |
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Palestine. 1917-18 Two postcards to Italy bearing different "Distaccamento Italiano di Palestina/COMANDO" postmarks (Buzzetti-Sorani types B & C) and censorship hs (censor 1 & 2), used in conjunction with A.P.O. SZ34
and B.A.P.O. T cds's, one bearing "Leoni" 5c erroneously applied on dispatch by a soldier in the early period (June 1917) when presumably the norm of the postage free was not clear, the stamp tied on arrival; one item signed by Sorani.(Image 1)
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(Image 4)
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Estimate. € 250
SOLD for € 340.00
Closing..Jun-13, 11:59 AM |