Quick Navigation by Category... After you have made your selection, you may need to scroll down to see the chosen lots. Categories with elipses indicate additional pages of results.
Worldwide Stamps and Covers
AFGHANISTAN (1)
ALBANIA (2)
Air Post (1)
ALBANIA Albanian Locals - Korce (1)
ALBANIA Austro-Hungarian Occupation
...Military Mail (1)
ALBANIA Italian Occupation of Albania (2)
next (1)
ALBANIA Kosovo Region (1)
Military Mail (1)
ALBANIA Montenegrin Occupation of Albania (1)
Armenia (2)
AUSTRIA (1)
Military Mail (2)
Military Stamps (1)
AUSTRIA Austrian Occupation of Italy (1)
AUSTRIA Issued under Italian Occupation - Trentino (1)
Local Stamps (1)
AUSTRIA Issued under Italian Occupation - Venezia (1)
AUSTRIA Italian Forces in Austria - World War I (1)
AUSTRIA Venezia Tridentina (1)
BELGIUM French units in Belgium (1)
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA (5)
next (6)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ADEN
...Military Mail (1)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA (2)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH Canadian Expeditionary Force (2)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRAQ - Baghdad under British (2)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH Italian Expeditionary Corps i
...Military Mail (1)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH JORDAN (1)
Military Mail (1)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH LONG ISLAND (1)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MAFIA ISLAND (1)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NYASALAND PROTECTORATE (1)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NYASSALAND (1)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH PALESTINE
...Military Mail (1)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SUDAN
...Military Mail (1)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH TOGO
...Postal Stationery (1)
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH ZULULAND
...Military Mail (1)
BULGARIA (3)
Military Mail (4)
BULGARIA Bulgaria in World War I (1)
BULGARIA Bulgarian Occupation of Romania (1)
BULGARIA Eastern Rumelia (1)
BULGARIA French Forces in Bulgaria (1)
CENTRAL LITHUANIA (3)
CHINA Chinese Intervention in Siberia
...Military Mail (2)
CORFU Italian Occupation (1)
CRETE (1)
CRETE British Administration (1)
CROATIA
...Military Mail (1)
Semi-Postals (1)
CZECHOSLOVAKIA (2)
Semi-Postals (1)
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Czechoslovak Legion Post in Siberia (2)
DALMATIA (1)
DANZIG
...Postal Stationery (1)
EASTERN SILESIA (1)
EGYPT Turkish Occupation (2)
ETHIOPIA Italian Occupation (1)
FAROE ISLANDS (1)
FIUME (1)
FRANCE French Forces Abroad - China (5)
FRANCE World War I (1)
FRENCH COLONIES Cameroun (1)
FRENCH COLONIES Togo (2)
Military Mail (1)
GERMAN COLONIES Boxer Rebellion-Petschili (North C (1)
GERMAN COLONIES Caroline Islands
...Japanese Occupation (6)
Postal Stationery (1)
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa (2)
GERMAN COLONIES German New Guinea (1)
Air Post (1)
GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empi (2)
GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa (2)
next (2)
Military Mail (1)
GERMAN COLONIES Kiauchau (2)
Japanese Occupation (2)
GERMAN COLONIES Mariana Islands
...Japanese Occupation (2)
GERMAN COLONIES Marshall Islands
...Japanese Occupation (1)
GERMAN COLONIES Samoa (3)
next (3)
GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES German Occup (8)
Postal Stationery (2)
GERMANY
...Naval and Maritime Mail (1)
GREAT BRITAIN British Forces in Anatolia - Cilicia (1)
Military Mail (1)
GREAT BRITAIN British Forces in China (1)
GREAT BRITAIN British Forces in Greece (1)
GREAT BRITAIN British Forces in Italy (1)
GREAT BRITAIN British Forces in Romania (1)
GREAT BRITAIN British Forces in Serbia (1)
GREAT BRITAIN British Forces in the Turkish Empire
...Military Mail (2)
Naval and Maritime Mail (1)
GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia (3)
Naval and Maritime Mail (1)
GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in South Russia (2)
GREECE (2)
Air Post (3)
Military Mail (1)
GREECE Stamps of National Resistance (1)
GREECE Thrace (1)
HUNGARY (1)
IRAN
...Consular Mail (1)
ISRAEL - HOLYLAND Ottoman Empire (3)
next (2)
ITALIAN COLONIES Fiume (2)
ITALIAN COLONIES Libya
...Military Mail (1)
ITALIAN COLONIES Oltre Giuba (1)
ITALIAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Basa Altant (1)
ITALIAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Italian Fie (1)
ITALIAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Italian Occ (3)
next (3)
Postal Stationery (1)
ITALY
...Naval and Maritime Mail (2)
ITALY Italian Intervention forces in North Russia (1)
ITALY ITALIAN LEVANT - General Issue (1)
ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
...Military Mail (1)
ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE (4)
Naval and Maritime Mail (1)
JAPAN French Aviation Mission (1)
JAPAN Japanese intervention/Occupation of Siberia (1)
JAPAN Japanese Occupation of Korea (2)
JAPAN Lyaotung Peninsula (1)
JAPAN Russo-Japanese War (3)
KOREA (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ALBANIA (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS AUSTRIA (3)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BULGARIA (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS CARPATHO-UKRAINE (2)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS CROATIA (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS CZECHOSLOVAKIA
...Military Mail (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GERMANY - WORLD WAR I (2)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GERMANY - WORLD WAR II (6)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GERMANY - Covers and Po (2)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GREAT BRITAIN
...Military Mail (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GREECE (2)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS HUNGARY (2)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ITALIAN OFFICES ABROAD (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ITALY AND ITALIAN COLON (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS JAPAN (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS LITHUANIA (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS POLAND (1)
next (2)
Military Mail (2)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS SERBIA
...Military Mail (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS TURKEY (6)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES - Covers (2)
next (5)
Military Mail (1)
Naval and Maritime Mail (2)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES - Offices
...Naval and Maritime Mail (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES POSSESSIO (1)
Naval and Maritime Mail (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COLLECTIONS a (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS and PO (7)
next (4)
Antarctica (1)
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS YUGOSLAVIA (1)
LATVIA German 10th Army Issue (1)
LATVIA Libau (1)
LEBANON (2)
MONACO
...Military Mail (1)
MONTENEGRO (1)
next (5)
MONTENEGRO Government in Exile - Bordeaux (3)
NETHERLANDS (1)
POLAND (4)
Flight Covers (1)
Military Air Post (1)
Military Mail (4)
POLAND Polish Army in France (1)
POLAND Polish Army in Great Britain (1)
POLAND Polish Locals - Bialystok (2)
POLAND Polish Locals - Skalat (1)
POLAND Polish Occupation of Minsk (1)
next (1)
PORTUGUESE COLONIES Kionga (2)
Military Mail (1)
ROMANIA (3)
Local Issues (1)
ROMANIA Romanian Soldiers in Siberia (1)
ROMANIA Turkish Occupation
...Military Mail (1)
RUSSIA (1)
RYUKYU ISLANDS (1)
SAUDI ARABIA - French Military Mission (3)
SAUDI ARABIA - Hejaz (1)
SAUDI ARABIA - Turkish Administration (3)
SERBIA (3)
Postage Dues (1)
Postal Stationery (1)
SERBIA French Forces in Serbia (1)
Military Mail (1)
SERBIA Serbo-Turkish War (1)
Siberia (2)
next (2)
Prisoner of War Mail (1)
SLOVAKIA (1)
SYRIA (2)
Military Mail (2)
SYRIA French Occupation (1)
TURKEY (1)
Military Stamps (1)
TURKEY Turkish Occupation of Batum (1)
TURKEY Turkish Occupation of Georgia (1)
UNITED STATES (2)
United States - Parcel Post (1)
United States - Postal Stationery (1)
United States Army at War - World War II (2)
United States Army at War - World War II American (1)
United States Expeditionary Force in North Russia (3)
United States Intervention in China (1)
United States Intervention in Nicaragua (1)
United States Intervention in Northern Mexico (1)
United States Intervention in Vera Cruz, Mexico
...Naval and Maritime Mail (1)
UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS Canal Zone (1)
UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS Cuba (4)
UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS Guam (1)
Japanese Occupation (1)
Special Delivery (1)
UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS Hawaii (1)
UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS Midway Island (1)
UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS Philippines (1)
Military Mail (1)
UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS Puerto Rico (1)
United States Postal Agencies in Japan (1)
United States Postal Agencies in the Far East
...Naval and Maritime Mail (1)
United States Postal Agency in Shanghai, China (1)
Naval and Maritime Mail (1)
United States Postal Agency in Siberia (5)
next (12)
Naval and Maritime Mail (3)
Prisoner of War Mail (1)
UPPER SILESIA (1)
YEMEN (4)
YUGOSLAVIA (2)
Military Mail (1)
|
1917 $2 dark blue and $5 light green, used on registered Tag from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago to its counterpart in New York, additionally franked with 20c (2), 30c (3) and 50c, paying the $8.70 in postage, few acceptable wrinkles, otherwise fine-v.f. and rare franking (Cat No. 479,480)
(page)
|
1918 $2 orange and red, used in combination with 4c, 20c and 50c (short perfs) on a Tag for a registered shipment from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, tied by Philadelphia registration postmark, with New York arrival alongside, heavy crease affecting
(page)
|
1916 (2 June) cover to New York, franked with 50c carmine rose, well centered single, tied by "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China, Jun. 2 10 AM 1916" duplex datestamp and oval grid, addressed to Percy G. Doane, Tribune Building, v.f., extremely rare if not unique 50c Parcel Post on cover from the U
(page)
|
1918-62 Postal Cards sent by Air Mail, collection of 50, partial exhibit, study of rates, flights, different uprated franking combinations, some unusual destinations using International Letter rate, etc. In addition, there are six Special Delivery Postal Cards used 1907-1956, fine lot
(page)
|
1875 two covers from Shanghai to USA, each with "U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai" departure datestamps, one franked with 2x10c brown, the other with single 5c Taylor, San Francisco transit pmks, minor faults, otherwise fine, neatly displayed on exhibit page
(page)
|
1917-37 selection of 14 covers or cards, few on exhibit pages, with Second Marine Brigade Shanghai, registered cover from the Post Exchange in Tientsin, official letter sent via the Japanese post office in Tientsin (10 Sep 1917), "U.S.S. Marblehead" from Tsingtao (Dec 3, 1937), another from "U.S.S.
(page)
|
1937 group of five covers or cards, used during the visit of U.S. Navy warships to the Soviet Far East, canceled on "U.S.S. Whipple", "U.S.S. Augusta", "U.S.S. Paul Jones" (this one sent to a fellow officer on "U.S.S. Blackhawk" in Chefoo, China), fine-v.f. (In July 1937, the U.S. Navy's Asiatic Fle
(page)
|
1900-01 four covers or cards, one with "Military Postal Station No.1, Taku, China", addressed to Peking, cover from Alexandria Bay, with 2c Trans-Mississippi franking, addressed to Manila and forwarded to China, with U.S. Military Postal Station No.1 arrival, two covers one to U.S. Consulate in Chef
(page)
|
1867 30c orange, canceled "HIOGO Japan" double circle in Roman letters, centered to bottom, small corner crease at top right and a tiny tear, scarce cancel, signed Jakubek, Richter, with 2002 Philatelic Foundation and ISJP certificates, cat. $1400 (Cat No. 100)
(page)
|
1914-16 selection of 25+ covers or cards, mostly Vera Cruz to USA, ship markings include "U.S.S. Hancock", "Nebraska", "Lebanon", "Idaho", "Michigan", "Des Moines", "Virginia", "New York", "Minnesota", "Colorado", "Denver", "Delaware", covers with both U.S. and Mexican franking, dozens of stamps on
(page)
|
|
1910-17 selection of 10 covers or cards, various usages, also 140+ mostly unused picture postcards, U.S. military, Marines, Mexican troops, Pancho Villa, etc., many quite scarce
(page)
|
1925-32 accumulation of 250+ (mostly legal size) covers, Fifth Regiment U.S. M.C., variety of frankings, some official mail, including from Commanding Officer, various U.S. Navy covers, Eleventh Regiment, Registered Mail, etc., mixed condition, mostly fine
(page)
|
1918 selection of 64 unused picture postcards/original photographs, military and naval scenes, etc., fine and scarce group of original collateral material
(page)
|
1918-19 collection of 30+ covers or cards on (partly decommissioned) exhibit pages which formed the original Al Kugel showing. There are covers from U.S. troops in transit, various examples of military censor marks, one card with telling contents ("There is nothing to write about, censorship is ver
(page)
|
1919 (14 Apr) cover from Archangel to a Pvt Percy Collar care of "HQ 339th Infantry American North Russian Expeditionary Force", franked on back with 2x15k imperf. Russian definitives, tied by departure cds, with "Army Post Office P.B.2", 24 April 1919 arrival, round censor handstamp, some cover wea
(page)
|
1918 two different "Official Business" stationery envelopes to USA, pre-printed "War Department Executive Division, General Staff Military Intelligence Branch Washington", endorsed "Soldier's Mail A.E.F. Siberia Capt. L.B Packard", self-censored, with U.S. Postal Agency Siberia departure datestamps,
(page)
|
1918 cover and letter sheet from AEF Siberia, showing two different Personal Censor Handstamps, each "AEF Siberia Censored" and signed, first with additional "Robert Garland Lieut.SAN Corps, U.S.A.", the other "Sig. F.D.Fairchild, Major M.C.", personal message added "New Regulations make it possible
(page)
|
1918 cover to Pacific Grove, California, endorsed "Soldier's Mail 1st letter - written "at sea" no date", violet "A.E.F. Siberia Censored" hs, fine example of forerunner mail (the AEF Siberia was organized and dispatched with such haste that, though troops began arriving on 15 August, 1918, no posta
(page)
|
1918 Safe Arrival card with "Have arrived safely at a Siberian Port" four-line handstamp, San Francisco, Oct.1 cds, fine and scarce
(page)
|
1918 (26 Nov) large, registered cover to Boston, "War Department" crossed out, handstamped "American Expeditionary Forces, Siberia", franked with Washington-Franklins 2c, 5c (2) and 10c, violet Registry box and "Return Receipt Requested" handstamp alongside, A.E.F. Siberia Censored cachet, arrival (
(page)
|
|
1918-19 Censored mail, selection of nine covers or cards with Russian franking, sent from Vladivostok, mostly to USA, two to China and another locally to Tomsk, different censor labels and handstamps, one sent from the Headquarters of the American Red Cross, another YMCA corner card, mixed condition
(page)
|
1918-19 Censorship markings used by Unit Censors, selection of 31 covers or cards, mostly on well described exhibit (partly decommissioned) pages, variety of markings, censor signatures, censor tape, etc., mixed condition, mostly fine or better. An excellent study of private handstamps used in conj
(page)
|
1918-19 selection of 16 covers or cards, various U.S. Postal Agency Siberia markings, one U.S. Navy, another "International Hub Vladivostok", cover from a POW, U.S. censor cachet, also five picture postcards, two with Japanese franking, one from "U.S.S. Brooklyn", two long letters, one headed U.S. L
(page)
|
1919 Incoming Mail to AEF Siberia, YMCA cover from a Sgt McGee AEF U.S. Army France, via Depot Quartermaster San Francisco to a Sgt McQuiddy Ordnance Depot AEF Siberia; picture postcard mailed after sender arrived in France to Manila, forwarded to AEF Siberia, both items censored, some cover wear, r
(page)
|
1919 two covers, one sent by Lt. Robbins of the Russian Railway Service Corps (RRSC), via U.S. Postal Agency Siberia to USA, franked with 2c carmine, paying the restored 2c post WWI rate, self censored by sender. The other cover (opened for display) was sent from the Railroads through the Russian Po
(page)
|
1919 (7 Oct) cover to France, U.S. Postal Agency Siberia departure duplex, with two different A.E.F. Censor cachets, marked "T 50" in crayon on arrival, with Evreux (17.11.19) pmk on back. The soldier's free frank privilege did not apply on overseas mail and this cover was assessed postage due on ar
(page)
|
1919 (11 Apr) legal size "Official Business" stationery envelope to USA, pre-printed "War Department Executive Division, General Staff Military Intelligence Branch Washington", endorsed "Soldier's Mail A.E.F. Siberia Capt. L.B Packard", self-censored, with U.S. Postal Agency Siberia duplex departure
(page)
|
1919 U.S. Postal Agency Siberia, duplex pmk on YMCA cover to New Mexico, boxed AEF Siberia Censored handstamp, with "Opened by Censor No.10" label, with Santa Rita arrival (July 22)
(page)
|
1919 U.S. 3c stationery entire envelope, Registered from Vladivostok to San Francisco, with violet registry box, "A.E.F. Siberia Censored M.R. Barrow, Base Censor" hs, "Supposed Liable to Customs" and oval "Free of Duty" handstamped on arrival, minor backflap flaws, extremely rare
(page)
|
1919 Signal Corps, United States Army Telegram, two different forms used for communication between Chita and Vladivostok, nicely described on exhibit page
(page)
|
|
1920 (9 Feb) cover from Weston, Ohio to Siberia, with "Not in Am.E.F.Siberia Address Unknown" hs and two "Return to Sender" directional handstamps, fine, one of only three examples of the "Not in Am.E.F.Siberia" handstamps recorded
(page)
|
1921 cover to the United States, franked with two each 2c carmine and 5c dark blue, paying 14c, tied by "Krasno-pavlovka 27..17" cds, with British "Opened by Censor" label and bearing "A.E.F. Siberia Censored / Sig." violet handstamp, fine. Theo Van Dam (Postal History of the A.E.F.) notes that "Th
(page)
|
1919-20 two postcards to USA, each with "U.S.S. South Dakota" markings, two different, each endorsed "Sailor's Mail Siberia", fine (in the summer of 1919, the "U.S.S. South Dakota" was ordered from Europe to the Pacific to serve as flagship of the Asiatic fleet. During the winter of 1920, the ship w
(page)
|
1920-22 two covers addressed to "U.S. Naval Radio Station Vladivostok, Siberia", one from Manila, handstamped and dated "American Consulate Vladivostok May 18 1920", the other "U.S.S. Isabel" (Ichang, China), sent Sep 12, 1922, some cover wear, otherwise fine. These are the only two (!) recorded cov
(page)
|
1922 (12 Aug) American Consular Service, legal size cover handstamped "Vladivostok, Siberia", franked with 2c carmine, canceled "U.S.S. New Orleans Vladivostok Siberia", addressed to Seattle, minor cover mending, fine Consular usage from the Far Eastern Republic, well described on exhibit page ("Ne
(page)
|
1918-19 six covers or cards on exhibit pages, German or Austrian POW mail from Krasnaya Rechka (new Khabarovsk), U.S. Postal Agency Siberia and censor markings, destinations include Cleveland, Ohio, Basel, Switzerland, Vienna, Austria and Hanau, Germany, mixed condition (U.S. 27th Infantry, Company
(page)
|
"The U.S. Army and its Postal Service Abroad during World War II 1941-45" Exhibit, offered mostly intact (a few items were removed and are offered in this sale), 390+ covers and cards illustrating APO numbers, Military Postal Markings from American Base Forces, BPO markings, RPS markings and Auxilia
(page)
|
1942-1945 U.S. Military Activities in the Soviet Union, single frame (16 pages) exhibit, with 25 covers or cards, both U.S. and Soviet franking, including a 1942 U.S. Navy cover with "Kola Inlet Russia" origin pmk, "Official Business" cover sent from General Spalding, American Embassy Moscow, APO 52
(page)
|
1941-43 collection of 25+ covers or cards, some on exhibit pages, showing markings used by the American Army, Navy, U.S.Marine Corps and supporting forces in Iceland during World War II. There is an original patch, letter from Maj. Gen. Bonesteel, Commanding General Iceland Base Command, covers with
(page)
|
1931-49 parcel tag franked with blocks of 12 and eight (on the reverse) of 50c, plus additional stamps for a total of $10.83 in postage, flown covers to Valparaiso with 50c (and others), plus $1 black, used with 15c on registered cover used in 1946 from Fort Amador to USA, also 15 July 1939 register
(page)
|
|
1898 cover to Norway, franked with vertical strip of 5x2c carmine, tied by "United States Post Office Military Station No.1, CUBA" handstamps, showing on back New York July 9, 1898 transit and "Kristiania" (23.7.98) arrival markings, trivial cover wrinkling, otherwise fine. The first military statio
(page)
|
1898 (18 July) 1c stationery card from Maj.Henry Clay Cochrane, second in command of the First Marine Battalion in Cuba, to his wife in Newport. Written at Guantanamo on 14th July, noting that "Santiago surrendered today". The card was delivered by ship to the post office at Key West and placed in
(page)
|
1899 (24 Jan) cover to New York, franked with 2c and 3c Bureau issues (the latter with straight edge), canceled duplex and "Military Sta. No.7 Gibara", Havana (30 Jan) transit and New York (Feb 3) arrival pmks on back. A rare usage from Gibarra (at the time a small village on the northeast coast),
(page)
|
1906-09 American Troops in Cuba, eight covers or cards neatly displayed on four exhibit pages, showing markings from Marianao, Guanajay, Columbia Barracks, including registered letter from the post hospital at Columbia Barracks to USA, Marines mail from Sancti Spiritus and Baracoa, incoming mail fro
(page)
|
1899-1902 collection of 12 covers and two Registry Return receipts, written-up on exhibit pages, with examples of different cancels, including Agana, Guam, Government House, overprinted stamps on cover, including 15c olive green (Scott 10) single franking to Manila, 2c carmine canceled "Guam Ladrone
(page)
|
1901 (23 Jan) cover to Newton, Mass., franked with 2c red and 10c Special Delivery, straight edge at left, canceled by faint "Agana, Isle of Guam" departure datestamp, forwarded on arrival (Jan 23, 1901), with Special Delivery arrival marking, some toning, 2c with ink mark at right, scarce, proper S
(page)
|
1944 (5 May) card mailed from Japan to a soldier with the Occupation Forces on Guam, found on the island after the liberation, with large "Examined by the Military Intelligence" handstamp. Also included is a Japanese Army military air mail postcard, with detachable triangular reply label, sent from
(page)
|
1898-1914 collection of 11 covers or cards, franked with mostly U.S. adhesives, used from Honolulu, Eleele, Lihue and Hilo, six are Registered, one franked with 13c and registered to France, another with 10c Pan-American, plus others, mostly fine
(page)
|
1935-45 balance of a collection/exhibit, 24 covers or cards, with 1935 First Flight Pearl Harbor to Midway, full-sized cover autographed by Pilot Q.C. Owen, later Naval Mail from "U.S.S. Sirius", "U.S.S. Beaver" and "U.S.S. Nitro" (on a two-way first flight cover from Honolulu), other naval pmks, in
(page)
|
1941 (2 Jan) registered and flown cover from Manila to Denver, single 4p franking, transit and arrival pmks on back, "Via Clipper" hs, fine and scarce stamp on cover, only 6,500 issued, many of which subsequently destroyed during the Japanese Occupation, cat. $500 (Cat No. 445)
(page)
|
|
1943 (ca) cover from A.C. Jumauan, franked with specially prepared local label inscribed "USAFFE 2 centavos SCF" (denoting U.S.Armed Far East), tied by Badian/Cebu (16 Mar,194?) pmk, sent to Moalboal, censored by hand at Badian by MP Officer, some toning and cover wrinkles, rare (a small quantity of
(page)
|
1899 (12 May) commercial cover to Germany, franked with 1c and 2x2c, tied by duplex pmks supported by "Aguadilla Sta. Porto Rico" departure cds, with Military Station transits and Hamburg arrival pmk, little toning, otherwise fine
(page)
|
1928 (Oct) cover sent from Kabul to a Countess in Alessandria, Italy, franked with 40p ultramarine, tied by departure pmk, showing return address of "Alberto Inviziali, Artillery Colonel with the Italian Military Mission", sent via Landikhana, arriving in Italy (29.10.28), minor cover tears, otherwi
(page)
|
1905 (13 Mar) Turkish 1pi stationery entire envelope, violet "Serakenuste Kariyesi" seal, bilingual "Erguri" departure and part of Istanbul arrival pmk at top, minor back cover tears, otherwise fine, scarce usage, signed Nakri
(page)
|
1913 (27 Dec) cover from Durres to Trieste, franked with 2x20pa Ottoman revenues handstamped with violet Double Eagle, also piece of envelope with 4x2pa carmine, black Double Eagle handstamps, Durres 1914 departure and New York arrival pmks, rare usage
(page)
|
1929 Kingdom of Albania overprints, complete set of seven used on First Day Cover (Vlone Dec 1, 1929), addressed locally, v.f. (catalogued as used off cover) cat. $1151 (Cat No. C22-28)
(page)
|
1920 (25 May) cover franked with French 5c and 10c adhesives, tied by violet "Territoire Pogradec Poste" handstamps, with local "Korytsa Albania" cds at bottom, cover wrinkles, otherwise fine usage during French Administration (during WWI, Pogradec became a battlefield divided between the enemy fron
(page)
|
1916-17 selection of 17 covers or cards on exhibit pages, various Fieldpost usages from Scutari, Lesch (Allesio, Alessio), Bazar Sjak, Durazzo (Durz, Dzuri), Elbasan, Kavaja, Kula Lums, Mamuras, Oroshi, Puka, Shkodra and Tirana, including Registered and Red Cross markings, fine-v.f.
(page)
|
1919-21 selection of 14 covers or cards on exhibit pages, various military markings, including "Posta Militare 50", "Posta Militare 115",
"Posta Militare 116" (registered cover from Zef Prindushi to Sydney, Australia), Civilian post offices (Argirocastro, Berat, Delvino, Himara, Liascoviki, Valona
(page)
|
1923 The Italians on Saseno (Sazan), balance of the exhibit, with 8 covers or cards, showing Italian stamps used in Saseno, as well as the overprinted issue, complete set used on and off cover, Registered cover to Copenhagen, franked with a vertical pair of 1 Lire brown & green, tied by "Saseno/Isol
(page)
|
|
1923 (Oct) official, unfranked, registered cover from the Boundary Commission, sent through the Italian Consulate in Santi Quaranta to Bologna, with three line "Commissione Internazionale delimitazione Confini d'Albania Delegazione Italiana" handstamp on back, supported by a complete wax seal, Brind
(page)
|
1912-13 collection of 13 covers or cards on nine exhibit pages, showing various usages during the First Balkan War and WWI, including a card sent from St.Jean de Medua (today Shengjin), with provisional "Sv.Jovan" manuscript mark, Ottoman Telegram envelope used from Chinkine, Registered bilingual St
(page)
|
1900-2000 "Postal History of Kosovo", exhibit on 15 pages, showing Ottoman post offices in Pristina, Frizovik, Gueilan, Ipek, Mitrovitza, Prizrend and Yacova; Serbian administration with mail from Djakovitza, Djevdjeliya, Ferisovitch, Suva Reka, Prichtina, Prisren; Montenegrin, Austro-Hungarian, Bul
(page)
|
1916-17 cover and two cards used from Mitrovica-Pristina, Pristine and Pizren, showing Austrian military unit cachets such as "K.u.K. Bahnhof-Kommando Pristina" (in red), "KuK Fassungstelle Prizren" and "K.u.K.Detachement Mitrovica-Pristina", fine
(page)
|
1918-23 collection of 47 covers or cards on 23 exhibit pages ("The Philatelic Effects of the Break-Up of the Hapsburg Empire"), German-Austria Provisional Issues, followed by a nice showing of French Military Mission in Austria, including mail from the Inter-Allied Aeronautical Commission, different
(page)
|
1917 (23 Oct) money letter (containing banknotes and insured for 51,000 kronen), sent from the Military Headquarters for Southwest Front at FPA 239 (Italy) to Graz, franked with 80h and 10kr Franz Josef, tied by K.u.K. Feldpostampt 239 cds, wax seals removed from back, with military cachet and censo
(page)
|
1916-18 Austro-Hungarian Military Mission in Bulgaria, selection of nine covers or cards, showing various Fieldpost and "K.u.K. Ettapenpostampt" markings used by Austrian troops assisting Bulgarian Army, including Austrian Red Cross cover from Sofia to Przemysl, FPOs in Dobrudja and Sistov, etc., al
(page)
|
1917 (1 Mar) registered cover with corner card of the Austro-Hungarian Commissioner at the Imperial German General-Government in Brussels, handstamped "Feldpost Einschreiben", addressed locally to Major von Stockhausen, with additional military marking and arrival pmk on back. Also included are thr
(page)
|
1915-16 collection of 41 covers or cards used from various localities in the South Tirol and Venezia Giulia during the early stages of WWI, showing Italian stamps on cover from Ala, Aquileia, Avio, Bergogna, Borghetto sull'Adige, Campolongo, Caporetto, Cormons, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Grado, Imer, Medea
(page)
|
1918 three cards, two unaddressed, one franked with overprinted 10h magenta, tied by Posta Militare Trieste 3.11.18 cds, also "Aviazione R'Marina Trieste Posta Aerea Transadriatica Novembre 1918" cachet, another with 10c adhesive, last one addressed to Rome, with Censor handstamp, fine
(page)
|
|
1918-19 three covers and card to Italy and France, each franked with "Regno d'Italia Trentino 4 Nov. 1918" overprinted adhesives, two Registered from Pove and Meran, the latter addressed to a Prisoner of War in Vicenza, others with "Posta Militare" 70-A and "8" pmks, other markings include "Verifica
(page)
|
1918 Merano, cover, card and newspaper wrapper, each with local Numerals and Coat of Arms franking, used in Algund 26 Nov-7 Dec 1918, one in combination with Italian adhesive, others supplemented by Austrian stamps, fine-v.f. (The Chamber of Commerce in Merano authorized two sets of stamps to be use
(page)
|
1919-25 selection of 18 covers or cards on exhibit pages, overprinted and unoverprinted Italian stamps and stationery cards, "Posta Militare" cancels applied in Trento, Meran, Bozen, Obermais b.Meran, also provisional Postage Due "Porto" overprints, modified Austrian names, showing different types o
(page)
|
1916-18 selection of 21 covers or cards on exhibit pages various "K.u.K.Feldpostampt" military markings, usages from Ampezzo in Venetien, Gemona, Codroipo, Latisana, Longarone, Maniago, Moggio Udinese, Palmanova, Pieve di Cadore, San Pietro al Natisone, etc., mostly fine or better
(page)
|
1919 cover and card with "Liquidation des Stocks Francaise de Belgium" and "Base Francaise de transit Anvers" cachets, sent from Bastogne and Antwerp, fine and scarce examples of mail from French units in Belgium at the end of WWI
(page)
|
1852 Austro-Hungarian Consular Post (7 May) FL from Buna, delivered to Metcovich for further delivery in Vienna, franked with 9kr blue, tied by Metkovich 7 May datestamp, fine and attractive cover, backstamped in transit at Karlstadt, arriving in Vienna (15 May)
(page)
|
1859 Austro-Hungarian Consular Post (27 July) FL from Banja Luka, taken across the border in diplomatic pouch and posted through the Austrian mails, franked with 1858 15kr type II (Scott 11), tied by "Okucane" cds, sent via Agram to Trieste, some minor cover tears, otherwise fine, with transit and a
(page)
|
1879 (26 June) cover (with letter) marked "Franco", with "K.u.K. Feldpostampt 26/6 SERAJEVO" departure pmk, sent by Stephan Frh. von Jovanovic (Austrian Feldmarschallleutnant, commander of the occupation of Herzegovina and military commander of Bosnia & Herzegovina, governor of Dalmatia and militar
(page)
|
1879-1908 Austro-Hungarian Occupation of The Sanjak of Novi Bazar. A single frame (16 pages) exhibit, with 27 covers or cards, "Feldpost-Expositur" markings on covers, Money orders, stationery cards, registered mail from Plevlje to Sarajevo and Vienna, FPO No.1A from Prjepolje, "K.und K. Feldpost-Ex
(page)
|
1886-1918 collection of 147 covers or cards, expertly written-up on 77 exhibit pages, with usages during the Military Administration, various "K.und K. Milit. Post" cancels, some on parcel cards, Pictorial issues, including high values, Franz Josef definitives, War Charity stamps, overprint errors o
(page)
|
|
1887 (10 Feb) 5n stationery entire envelope additionally franked with a horizontal strip of 5x2n yellow, all tied by framed "K.K.Milit.Post XI/Banjaluka", paying 15kr Registry rate to Vienna, with 12.2.1887 arrival pmk on back, v.f. and attractive usage with all stamps and markings on front
(page)
|
1888 (15 Sep) 5n stationery entire envelope additionally franked on back with horizontal pairs of 2n yellow and 3n green, tied by "K.K.Milit.Post VII/Travnik", paying 15kr Registry rate to Budapest, with 17.9.88 arrival pmks, v.f. and attractive usage
(page)
|
1913-17 Franz Josef, 5kr and 10kr high values, used on parcel card and registered cover from Bos.Brod, fine and scarce (Cat No. 84,85)
(page)
|
1917 France Josef, 2kr, 3kr, 4kr and 10kr, used on value letter from Sarajevo (16.XII.17) to Travnik, backflap missing, fine usage of high values on cover (Cat No. 119-22)
(page)
|
1917 Franz Josef, 3h and 10kr, used on registered cover (17.VI.17) from Sarajevo to Zsolna, some toning away from the stamps, fine, with arrival pmk on back, scarce usage of high value on cover (Cat No. 86,104)
(page)
|
1918 Empress Zita, 20h deep blue, unissued value, perforated proof sheetlet, unused without gum as issued, v.f.
(page)
|
1910-17 selection of 17 covers or cards, various military Occupation markings, including "Gostivar", "Kumanovo", "Pojarevetz", "Prilepe", "Skopje", "Velese", "Tsaribrod", "Prokouple", "Nis", "Bucharest", etc., excellent variety, mixed condition, scarce group
(page)
|
1910 (4 Dec) cover to Constantinople, franked with Ottoman 1pi blue, tied by red bilingual "Petridj" departure cds, with Pera and Constantinople arrival pmks on back, signed Nakri. A fine and rare usage from present-day Petrich (located close to the borders with Greece and North Macedonia)
(page)
|
1912 Ottoman Administration, cover franked on back with pair of 20pa red, tied by clear, bilingual "Djoumaa-Bala" departure pmk, additionally canceled by faint arrival hs, fine, marked as unrecorded by Coles
(page)
|
1885 four covers or cards neatly displayed on exhibit pages, with Military Mail, covers carried free of postage with South Bulgarian Negative seals inscribed "Military Headquarters Plovdiv", 5s stationery card used from Bulgarian Occupied Pirot to Plovdiv, plus a cover with blue circular cachet of t
(page)
|
|
1912 (24 Dec) picture postcard to Sofia, with bilingual "Lozengrad" departure cds (struck on both sides), military Telegraph hs, card repaired, otherwise fine usage from present-day Kirklareli (Turkey)
(page)
|
1915 (23 Oct) picture postcard franked with 5s (faulty), tied by clear "Gumurdjina" cds, with three-line censor hs, fine and scarce usage from present-day Komotini (Greece) (the city was part of Bulgaria until the end of World War I. In 1919, under the Treaty of Neuilly, Komotini was handed to Greec
(page)
|
1939-44 selection of 30+ covers or cards, used by the Bulgarian Army during WWII, some Patriotic propaganda cards, Fieldpost markings, etc., interesting lot
(page)
|
1885 five cards, displayed on exhibit pages, including a registered card from "Tchirpan" to "Tchepelare", franked with 20pa black & rose, blue overprint (stamp slightly defective), formula card from Plovdiv to Sofia, franked with 20pa rose, three cards with the final issue, including a Registered ca
(page)
|
1917 (15 Jan) registered cover sent through the German Fieldpost Station No.227 in Constantinople, with cachet of the "Regimental Headquarters of the German Troops with the Bulgarian 2nd Army", with additional "Imperial Ottoman Staff Officer with the Staff of the Royal Bulgarian 2nd Army" bilingual
(page)
|
1917 selection of 60+ covers or cards, showing variety of markings used by the Bulgarian Army in Kustendja, Tulcea, Medjidie, Drama, Bucharest, Babadag, Fitechti, etc., additional documents and military items, card from Bulgarian occupation of Yugoslavia, etc., mixed condition, scarce group
(page)
|
1919-21 selection of six covers on two exhibit pages, showing variety of French Forces in Bulgaria markings, including "Tresor et Postes 524", "524A", "524B", "Vag. Etapes 35"; two covers with "Entrepot 5" and "Entrepot 6" (located at Sofia, Giurgevo and Rustchouk), fine and seldom offered markings
(page)
|
1920 (28 Nov) registered, locally addressed cover franked with three "Srodkowa Litwa" surcharges, handstamped "Wilno" registry box, backflap missing, fine cover (Cat No. 13,16,17)
(page)
|
1921 (10 Feb) registered cover franked on back, violet "Wilno-Sejm" registry box, Wilno 1 pmks on back, fine
(page)
|
1922 (25 Apr) Registered cover (backflap missing) from Swieciany to Wilno, franked with 25m red & yellow, violet registry box and departure pmk alongside, backstamped on arrival (Cat No. 54)
(page)
|
|
|
