Forces Postal History Society Postal Auction No. 327 Closing date for Postal Bids: 5 PM (GMT) 10th April 2021 Postal Bids to: Geoff Hanney, 14, Allington Road, Orpington, Kent BR6 8BA or E-mail: [email protected] BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AT LESS THAN 80% OF ESTIMATE

Quality of Item: A = Clean complete item, B = Minor soils, creases, tears. C = Flap and/or stamp missing, Torn or incomplete, grubby & soiled.

Postmark/Censor: 1* - Very Good / Excellent postal or other markings. 1 - Clear and complete. 2 - Light, faint but Legible. 3 - Partial, illegible or poor. Bidding steps: Up to £5 - 25p, £5 to £10 - 50p, £11 to £50 - £1, £51 upwards - £5. All at Auctioneer’s Discretion Scans of lots can be sent by e-mail if requested Lot Description Reserve Estimate Quality Pre WW1 - Naval 1 PPC of Glengarriff Co. Cork. ½d KGV stamp cancelled D/R Weymouth (MY 9, 12) to Romford. From a £5.00 B 2 sailor as mentions about to Board HMS Hibernia about time first Aircraft trials started. Pre WW1 - Army 2 German Feldpostbrief cover with contents cancelled with double ring "Coblenz / 4-5 / 2/1" from 11th £8.00 C 2 Armee Corp, 21st Infantry Division. Letter dated 25th November 1870. 3 £3.00 B 2 PPC of Islands on the Upper Lake, Killarney. ½d KEVII Stamp cancelled single Ring 'Newbridge / Ireland' (Ju 27 1?). Addressed to A.S.C. Orderly Room, Curragh Camp. Possible written in Czech. 4 Picture Postcard of Tanger to France cancelled on the picture side dotted single ring "Rabat / Maroc / 7 £5.00 B 2 30 / 1-0 / 06" and double ring "Campagne du Maroc / * 1913-1914 * / + Rabat / +" 5 Serbian? Postal Stationary card cancelled with Single ring "Bebbeano / Bojha / -5.4.13. 11-12 / Nowta / £8.00 B 2 Detvoteiy" Pre WW1 - Other 6 German Stationary card 10pf overprinted Deutache Sudwest-Africa. Now Nambia cancelled Cap Cross £35.00 B 2 (23/02/00) to Frankfurt, arrival, No message on Back WW1 - Naval 7 Cover to Catford, London S.E.6. with 1d KGV stamp cancelled with circular dumb canceller with 8 lines. £5.00 B 2 Censor a double ring "Passed Censor / H.M.S." 8 Cover to Chesham, Bucks with 1d KGV stamp cancelled with circular dumb Canceller with 8 lines. £5.00 B 2 Double ring "Censored Letter / O.A.S.". Suggested HMS Inflexible 9 PPC - illustrator PAUL BENDER, cancel POLA/ c and cachet M. Kir. Lugosi V/3 nepfolkelo gyalog ezred 7.50 B 2 in red, to Temesvar. (17/12/1915) 10 Austria: Picture Postcard. Admiralty of Pola PPC, Cachet SMS TEGETTHOFF (17/04/1916) £12.00 B 2 11 PPC to Hungary, cancelled MFPA POLA / d + KuK KRIEGSMARINE / S.M. SCHIFF TEGETTHOFF - cruiser 20.00 B 2 built 1912, 21600 tons, one of the only 4 built, giving the name to her class. complement of 1087. (13/9/1915) 12 20.00 B 2 PPC to Hungary, cancelled MFPA POLA /e + KuK KRIEGSMARINE / SMS BABENBERG - small battleship of the Habsburg class, built 1902, 8360 tons, complement 606 + 32 officers. (19/12/1916) 13 PPC of SMS "KAISER KARL VI" + ADRIA AUSSTELLUNG vignette on back; not circulated. 10.00 B 2 14 60.00 B 2 PPC to Banat (Rumania) from the POLA submarine station, cachet K.u.K. UNTERSEEBOOTSTATION POLA (Adriatic sea) average, + date cancel MFPA POLA good. RARE. (29/03/1917) WW1 - Army 15 Picture Postcard of 'Saint Nazaire' with 1d KGV Stamp to Devon cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / £3.00 B 2 38' dated 2 SP 14. No Censor mark. 16 Envelope to Yorkshire cancelled D/R 'Army Post Office / 38' dated OC 14. Censor Type CM1 No. 212. £3.00 B 2 (Day of month is blank) 17 Envelope to Winchmore Hill, London cancelled D/R 'Army Post Office / 50' dated 12 OC 14. Censor £3.00 B 2 Type CM1 No. 198. 18 Envelope to Winchmore Hill, London cancelled D/R 'Army Post Office / 50' dated 6 NO 14. Censor Type £3.00 B 2 CM1 No. 198. With London Paid - NO 9 14G 19 Austria: K.u.K. Feldpost FPA 70 / Type 1 / vg + Feldkamonenregiment Nr 18 (15/01/1915) £3.00 B 2 20 Austria: K.u.K. Feldpost FPA 64 v.g. (in Poland) + Feldkanonenregiment Nr. 42 (11/02/1915) £3.00 B 2 21 Austria: Military propaganda PPC FPA 23 KuK Armee Telerafenabtellung No.17 / Station 4 - rare Unit £8.00 B 2 (19/03/15) 22 Hungary: FPC to Hungary FPA 41 type 2 (Tabacaru Nr 41, 1-2 = 25p) + Hospital cachet in Poland, £5.00 B 2 Kommando des KuK Reservespitales Sanak. 15/4/1915 23 2 * Envelope to Upper Norwood, London cancelled D/R 'Field Post Office / 13' dated MY 20 15 & MY £4.00 B 2 22 15. Censor Type CM3 No. 535 & ?. 24 Austria: Scarce FP card type Czech Language, German Cachet for the title. FPA 79 type 2 + £3.00 B 2 Feldjagerbatailion 12 (05/04/1915) Lot Description Reserve Estimate Quality WW1 - Army 25 £4.00 B 2 Hungary: Lettercard 'Feldpost' (new Type) FPA 37 type 2 (Tabacaru Nr 37+1-2 * 10p) v.g. cachet K.U.K. inft. Regt 51 von Boreovic (spelling error for Boroevic) / X.M. Bacn 2 comp. 15/6/15 26 German FeldPost-Correspondenzkarte (Cease down middle) Cancelled "K. PR. Feld-Post-AMT / 8. / £8.00 B 2 Armee CPS / 25.8" (1915) 27 £10.00 B 2 Austria: FPC cancel FPA 135 type 2 (tabacaru nr 135.2-2 = 120 p / Rainer =150p) period in Galicia (28 Aug 1915. the earliest date known so Far.?) cachet Kommando des KuK Mobiles Reserve Spitals 4/4. 28 Honour Envelope (HE2) to Kensington, London cancelled with D/R 'Field Post Office / D.37' dated 31 AU £3.00 B 2 15. 29 Front of Envelope to Langford, Nr .Bristol cancelled 'FPO / D.47' dated 5 SP 15. Censor Type CM3 No. £1.00 B 2 187. 30 Picture Postcard of a Lady to Kennington, London cancelled with D/R 'FPO T.47' dated 7 OC 15. Censor £3.00 B 2 type CM3 No. 771. 31 Picture Postcard of a Sainte Alliance to Hammersmith, London cancelled with D/R 'FPO D.37' dated 15 £3.00 B 2 OC 15. Censor type CM3 No. 1963. 32 Picture Postcard of a 'Bunch of Flowers' to Gloucester cancelled with D/R 'FPO T.48' dated 20 OC 15. £3.00 B 2 Censor type CM3 No. 1158. 33 Picture Postcard of a Lady to Clapton Park, London cancelled with D/R 'FPO D.47' dated 30 OC 15. £3.00 B 2 Censor type CM3 No. 73. 34 Picture Postcard of a 'Le porte Bonheur des allies' to Brighton, Sussex cancelled with D/R 'FPO T.48' £3.00 B 2 dated 28 NO 15. Censor type CM3 No. 443. 35 Envelope to Army and Navy Store, London cancelled 'FPO / T. 49' dated 7 DE 15. Censor Type CM3 No. £3.00 B 2 1531 36 Envelope to Army and Navy Store, London cancelled 'FPO / T. 37' dated 8 DE 15. Censor Type CM3 No. £3.00 B 2 1966. 37 Front of Envelope to Langford, Nr .Bristol cancelled 'FPO / T.48' dated 13 DE 15. Censor Type CM3 No. £1.00 B 2 1165. 38 Picture Postcard Comic "Eyes Front, dad!" sent to Leeds, Yorkshire cancelled with double ring "Field £5.00 B 2 Post Office / T.18 / 18 DE /15". Censor CM3 No 1492. France 39 OAS Picture postcard of The Kasr-el-Nil Bridge open, Cairo with double ring "Field Post Office / N.M.Y." £8.00 B 2 dated 21 JA 16 based at Faiyum, W.F.F. Censor Type CM2 No. 3211 - 1st North Midlands Mounted Brigade Field Ambulance 40 Envelope to Ipswich Cancelled 'FPO / D56' dated 15 MR 16. Censor Type CM4 No. 958 (1st Durham £3.00 B 2 Field Company) Sent by Major J.B. Hall (Durham Fortress Engineers) 41 Hungary: FPC cancel FPA 135 type 2 (Tabacuru nr 148 1-2 = 60 p) used in Poland. Cachet Kommando £6.00 B 2 des KuK Mobiles Reserve 4/4. v.g. 21/03/1916 42 £5.00 B 2 Austria: War Hospital ROZSAHEGY MEGFIGYELO date cancel average to Good. Scare. (13/04/1916) 43 Austria: K.u.K. Feldpost FPA 445 a (Tabacaru nr 445.2a = 80pts / Rainer = 150 pts) in Galicia. Scarce. £4.00 B 2 Cancel smuggled by scarce to rare (12/05/1917) 44 Envelope to Wellborough, Northants cancelled D/R 'Army Post Office /S. 17' dated 22 AP 16. Censor £3.00 B 2 Type CM4 No. 1447. 45 5 covers: Cover cancelled with APO S2 (Dated 14/10/17) CM5 no. 1977, Cover cancelled with APO S2 £5.00 B 2 (dated 25/04/16) CM4 No. 2378, Cover cancelled with APO S9? (dated 09/10/17) CM5 no. 2544, Re- direct Cover cancelled with M/C APO S12 (10/08/17) CM5 No. 1473 & Cover Cancelled with APO S12 (dated 17/06/1916) CM4 No. 1467. 46 Honour Envelope (HE2) to Sawbridgeworth, Herts. cancelled with D/R 'Field Post Office / T.37' dated 18 £3.00 B 2 MY 16. 47 Picture Postcard of two women to Wareham Cancelled with D/R 'FPO D.48' dated 20 MY 16. Censor £3.00 B 2 type CM4 No. 748. 48 Austria: K.u.k. Feldpost in BUKOVINA, FPA 169 + XXI regt/ 7 Company (20/05/1916) £3.00 B 2 49 Austria: K.U.K. (Ceased) Feldpost FPA 148 + Hospital cachet kommando des K.u.K. Mobiles Reserve £5.00 B 2 Spitals 4/4. (08/08/1916) 50 Envelope to Bristol cancelled 'FPO / T. 30' dated 10 JU 16. Censor Type CM4 No. 687 £3.00 B 2 51 Austria: AU Stationary 5h. Cachet of the Kosmotau Hospital. Somewhat Grubby (21/06/1916) £4.00 B 2 52 £5.00 B 2 Honour Envelope to Cambridge, England cancelled with couple single ring Egyptian Civil Postmark. Dated 13.VII. 16. Blue & white Censor Label "Opened by Censor". Censor CM3A No "3582" 53 Envelope to Rowledge, Near Faraham Surrey cancelled D/R 'Army Post Office /S. 18' dated 19 JY 16. £3.00 B 2 Censor Type CM4 No. 1559. 54 Austria: K.u.K. feldpost FPA 98 c broken bar, Tabacaru Nr 98.4b = 15 pts + K.u.K. 2 Regiment der Tiroler £3.00 B 2 Kaiserjager + Circular (10/08/1916) Lot Description Reserve Estimate Quality WW1 - Army 55 Hungary: Semi-illustrated FPC Tabacaru Nr3-022 =50 pts. FPA nr 131 type 1 (Tabacaru nr 131.1-1 = £6.00 B 2 10p) period c1 in Galicia cachet 20 Infantry rgt of the XI-th Army Corps. 16/08/1916. 56 Austria: K.u.K. feldpost, FPA 320 type 1 top grade + K.u.K. Divisions-Munitions-Park-Kmdo 58 in blue. £3.00 B 2 (17/08/1916) 57 Austria: K.U.K. Feldpost FPA 148 + Hospital cachet kommando des K.u.K. Mobiles Reserve Spitals 4/4. £6.00 B 2 (26/08/1916) 58 Picture Postcard of 'Saint-Martin-Osmenville' to Bath, England cancelled with Single ring 'Army Post £4.00 B 2 Office / S 28' dated 9 SP 16. Censor type CM4 No. 1485. Earlier date than Proud. 59 Envelope to Peterborough cancelled M/C 'Army Post Office /S. 17' dated 5 OCT 16. Censor Type CM4 £3.00 B 2 No. 248. 60 Envelope to Army and Navy Store, London cancelled 'FPO / D. 33' dated 17 OC 16. Censor Type CM4 £3.00 B 2 No. 2432 61 Envelope to Finsbury Park, London cancelled D/R 'Field Post Office / 13' dated 20 OC 16. Censor Type £3.00 B 2 CM4 No. 529. 62 Envelope to Asst. Paymaster General, Whitehall, London cancelled 'FPO / R. 35' dated 25 OC 16. Censor £3.00 B 2 Type CM4 No. 3343. 63 £8.00 B 2 Cover to Meaux with French poster stamp of Etat Major Cal. De Armee (Berthier & De Castelnau) cancelled with double ring "Tresor et Postes / 2 / Dec / 6 / 122". Double ring unit cachet for 78th Regiment of infantry . Arrival mark of Meaux, Seine et Marne on back dated "4 -12-16" 64 Austria: FPC cancel FPA (Tabacaru nr 220.1 =10p) period D in Italy Isonzo front. Cachet KuK £5.00 B 2 Gebirgstelefonabtelung No 26 v.g. addressed to Bohemia 65 Envelope to Peterborough cancelled M/C 'Army Post Office /S. 17' dated 28 DEC 16. Censor Type CM5 £3.00 B 2 No. 3850. 66 PPC of A Vista on the Lee at Carrigrohane, Cork. ½d KGV stamp cancelled with Single Ring 'Ballincollig' £3.50 B 2 (30 DE 16). From Ballincollig Barracks, Cork, Ireland 67 Hungary: Semi-illustrated FPC (vignette on back for the 17 rgt. Tabacaru type A3-150 =40..80 pts. FPA £6.00 B 2 102 in Italy, Isonzo front, Cachet of the same 17 regiment 16/1/1917 68 £8.00 B 2 Austria: K.u.K. Feldpost stationary card 8 Heller (Tabacaru / vol 2 / Nr A.511) cancelled K.u.K. EPA GRN MILANOVAC b (Tabacuru Vol 6 / Nr. ES 7.2 = 80pts) occupation in Serbia. Good. Scarce. (17/02/1917) 69 2 * Envelopes to 28 Royal Circus, Edinburgh cancelled 'FPO / D.29' & 'FPO / T.29dated 18 FE 17 & 8 FE £4.00 B 2 17. Censor Type CM5 No. 2421 & 3294. 70 Church Army Envelope to Mill Hill, London cancelled with double ring "Field Post Office / A / 20 MR / £5.00 B 2 18 / F.D.1." - Field Depot, Italy - 2 Censor type CM6 no. 1118 and 5170 also Censor label "A.F. W3312 / Examined / by / Base Censor / A.P. & S.S. / R. 861. 500000. 10/17." 71 £3.00 B 2 Envelope to Hyde Park, London cancelled 'FPO / R. 36' dated 23 AP 17. Censor Type CM5 No. 1394. 72 £8.00 B 2 Cover to Meaux with French poster stamp of "Caldiovo - Wargram - La Moskowa / Allenmagne 1914 - 1916 / 30c. / Dragons" cancelled with "Tresor et Postes / * 26-4 / 17 / * 155 *. 73 Picture Postcard of Cairo to Barking, Essex cancelled with Single Ring "Field Post Office / A / 7 MY 17 / F £5.00 B 2 2". Censor type CM3A no 3200 - Abbasia, Egypt. 74 Austria: K.u.K. Feldpost FPA 95 broken bars variety + Landeschutzenregiment Nr III / in Italy £3.00 B 2 (10/05/1917) 75 Austria: K.u.K. Feldpost FPA 445 a (Tabacaru nr 445.2a = 80pts / Rainer = 150 pts) in Galicia. Scarce £8.00 B 2 (12/05/1917) 76 Austria: FPC cancel FPA 183 type 1 (tab = 183.1-1 =80 p / Rainer= 200p) late date possibly last day ?? £10.00 B 2 Ottokar Hittl mail (12/5/17) 77 Envelope to Assoc: for Befriending Buys, Denison House, 296 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London with D/R £3.00 B 2 'Field Post Office / T.58' dated 13 MY 17. Censor type CM5 No. 3697. 78 2d KGV Register Letter Envelope to London cancelled with double ring "Army Post Office /16 MY / 17 / £5.00 B 2 S.11". Censor Type CM5 no. 626. Register label - Etaples, France. 79 Picture Postcard of 'Souvenir et Pensees' to Upton Park, London cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / £3.00 B 2 S 20' dated 25 MY 17. Censor type CM5 No. 3685. 80 Envelope to Cigarette Merchant, London cancelled 'FPO / D. 35' dated 6 JU 17. Censor Type CM5 No. £3.00 B 2 3574. 81 Field Service Postcard (type 1.19b) to Cheltenham, Gloucestershire cancelled D/R 'FPO / R.33' dated 30 £3.00 B 2 JU 17. 82 Envelope to Bradford, Manchester cancelled D/R 'Army Post Office / S.50' dated 27 JY 17. Censor Type £3.00 B 2 CM5 No. 5169198. 83 £4.00 B 2 Austria: K.u.k. Feldpost, FPA 225 - K.u.k. III/37 Reserve Battalion + Circular Censor (03/08/1917) Lot Description Reserve Estimate Quality WW1 - Army 84 £3.00 B 2 Honour Envelope (HE4) to Nottingham cancelled with M/C 'Army Post Office / S.17' dated 10 AUG 17. 85 Picture Postcard of 'Hasebrouck' to Kingston upon Thames, Surrey cancelled with D/R 'FPO R.30' dated £3.00 B 2 15 AU 17. Censor type CM5 No. 4840. 86 Picture Postcard of a Church to Norwich cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / S 56' dated AU 27 17. £3.00 B 2 Also M/C Cancel Army PO 3 dated 28 AUG 17. Censor type CM5 No. 1843. 87 Picture Postcard of Lumbres (P.-de-C.) to Uckfield, Sussex Cancelled with D/R 'FPO D.48' dated 9 SP 17. £3.00 B 2 Censor type CM5 No. 1962. 88 Picture Postcard of 'Saint Omer - Church' to Rayleigh, Essex cancelled with D/R 'FPO R.36' dated 12 SP £3.00 B 2 17. Censor type CM5 No. 4975. 89 Honour Envelope (HE4) to Cranborne, Salisbury cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / S.46' dated 24 £3.00 B 2 SP 17. 90 £4.00 B 2 PPC of Westmoreland Street, Dublin. ½d KGV Stamp cancelled with 'Dublin' Dolphin Machine Cancel (Oct 4 1917). Return address B Coy 2/5/ Highland Light Infantry, Royal Barracks, Dublin, Ireland 91 Picture Postcard of a Church to Launceston cancelled with D/R 'FPO D.48' dated 26 OC 17. Censor type £3.00 B 2 CM6 No. 4053. 92 Envelope to Stamford Hill, London cancelled 'FPO / R. 34' dated 26 OC 17. Censor Type CM5 No. 1998. £3.00 B 2 + contents 93 Picture Postcard of a lady to Sidcup, Kent cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / S 26' dated 9 DE 17. £3.00 B 2 No Censor Mark. 94 Picture Postcard of a church to Edinburgh, Scotland cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / S 17' dated £3.00 B 2 2 FE 18. Censor type CM6 No. 4395. 95 Picture Postcard of 'Amiens' to Hull, England cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / R. 49' dated 10 FE £3.00 B 2 18. Censor Type CM6 No. 1083. 96 Picture Postcard of 'Amiens - Railway Station' to Aberdeenshire cancelled with D/R 'FPO D.35' dated 17 £3.00 B 2 FE 18. Censor type CM6 No. 1488. 97 Picture Postcard of a Castle to Everton, Liverpool cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / S 29' dated 11 £3.00 B 2 MR 18. Censor type CM6 No. 4109. 98 Picture Postcard of a Coast Town View to Hanwell, London cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / S 50' £3.00 B 2 dated 31 MR 18. Censor type CM6 No. 4144. 99 British Field Service Post Card (Type 1.21b) to London with faint Double Ring "Field Post Office / G Q" £8.00 B 2 dated 14 AP 18. Based Lonedo, Italy 100 Austria: Feldpost PPC, FPA 198 - K.u.k. detach. Epidenmiclaboratorium Nr 1 des Salubritatskommission £8.00 B 2 (19/06/1918) 101 Cover to Meaux with French poster stamp of soldiers with FM and 78e 7al cancelled with "Tresor et £8.00 B 2 Postes / 45". Double ring unit cachet for 78th Regiment of infantry . Arrival mark of Meaux, Seine et Marne on back dated "28-6-18" 102 £4.00 B 2 PPC of Kickham Memorial, Tipperary. 1d KGV Stamp cancelled with Double ring 'Tipperary' (1 AU 18). Return Address 2/1st Middx Regt. No.1 Coy, B3 Room, Irish Command Depot, Tipperary, Ireland. 103 £12.00 B 2 Austria: K.u.K. feldpost FPA 553 a (Tabacaru Nr 553.2 = 80pts / Rainer = 200pts) with the General Command Nr 4 in Galicia, cachet K.u.K. Reservespital Nr 5. both Good . Rare (19/08/1918) 104 Field Service Postcard (type 1.21bb (missing '5')) to Wokingham, Berkshire Cancelled D/R 'FPO / R.36' £3.00 B 2 dated 1 SP 18. 105 Picture Postcard of 'Environs da Forges' to Hampstead, London cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / S £3.00 B 2 21' dated 4 SP 18. Censor type CM6 No. 3438. 106 Picture Postcard of Falnya, Italy to Northampton cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / S 50' dated 9 £3.00 B 2 NO 18. Censor type CM6 No. 4934. 107 Honour Envelope (HE4) to Leeds, Yorkshire cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / S.56' dated 21 NO £3.00 B 2 18. 108 Envelope to Army and Navy Store, London cancelled 'FPO / T. 48' dated 5 DE 18. Censor Type CM6 No. £3.00 B 2 1561. 109 £10.00 A 2 North Russia: OAS PPC with D/S ARMY POST OFFICE (11 DE 18) and Censor CM10 - PE/C/14 to London . 110 Austria: K.u.K. Feldpost FPA 182 a (Tab = …p) + K.u.K. Hauptfeldpost 520 / Feldpostfahrt Bukarest- £20.00 B 2 Orsova + red Cross circular 111 Picture Postcard of 'Duren, Rhid' to Portsmouth cancelled with D/R 'FPO D.30' dated 17 DE 18. Censor £3.00 B 2 type CM6 No. 2822. 112 Envelope to 6 Daniel Street, Bath, England cancelled 'FPO / T. 37' dated 17 DE 18. Censor Type CM6 No. £3.00 B 2 6834. 113 Picture Postcard of 'Coln a. Rh.' to Manchester, England cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / S 40' £3.00 B 2 dated 13 JA 19. Censor type CM6 No. 269. Lot Description Reserve Estimate Quality WW1 - Army 114 Picture Postcard of Cherbourg to Newcastle on Tyne cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / S 50' dated £3.00 B 2 4 FE 19. Censor type CM6 No. 3141?. 115 Envelope with 2 * 5d KGV Stamps to Baily, Co. Dublin cancelled D/R 'Army Post Office /S. 32' dated 30 £3.00 B 2 MR 19. Censor Type CM6 No. 4946. 116 Picture Postcard of 'Michelsberg in Stegburg' to Norwich cancelled with D/R 'FPO R.34' dated 3 JU 19. £3.00 B 2 Censor type CM6 No. 5635. 117 Picture Postcard of 'Koln a Rh. Rathous' to Camberwell, London cancelled with D/R 'FPO T.41' dated 10 £3.00 C 2 AU 19. Censor type CM6 No. 2150. 118 Picture Postcard of 'Saint Omer - Palais de Justice' to Kent cancelled with D/R 'Army Post Office / S 20' £3.00 B 2 dated 17 AU 19. Censor type CM5 No. 3685. 119 OAS Cover to London with double ring "Army Post Office / Y" dated 17 OC 19 based in Constantinople, £8.00 B 2 Turkey. No Censor Marks 120 OAS Cover to Mill Hill, London with single ring "Field Post Office / SZ 15" dated 7 NO 19 based at £8.00 B 2 Abassia near Cairo, Egypt. No Censor Mark 121 OAS Cover to London with double ring "Army Post Office / Y" dated 27 NO 19 based in Constantinople, £8.00 B 2 Turkey. No Censor Marks WW1 - Airforce 122 Austria: K.u.K. Feldpost FPA 511 (Taacaru Nr 511 1a = 15 pts) + Air Force cachet K.u.K. luftfahrtruppen - £45.00 B 2 Fliegerkompagnie Nr 17 very good, Complete. Italian front. Trento area. Scarce to rare item (12/10/1916) 123 PPC of The Boat Pier, Fermoy. ½d KGV Stamp Cancelled Fermoy (17 MY 17) to Finchley, London . £5.00 B 2 Return Address 19 TS RAF, The Race Course, Fermoy. 124 £45.00 B 2 Austria: Last week of the war: K.u.K. feldpost FPA 483 (Tabacaru nr 483.1 = 25pts / Rainer = ). Air Force mail, cachet K.u.K. Luftfahrtruppen / Fliegerpark Nr 7. FPO located in Italy (Pergine). (27/10/1918) WW1 - POW 125 £5.00 B 2 Postcard to Wimbledon Park, Surrey, England from Major Collingwood (RAMC) cancelled with Double Ring "Burg / 22.12.12. 3-4N / *Bz Magdeburg*". Double cachet "Offizier-Gefangenenlager / Burg 1" and Boxed rectangular "Gepruft / ???? Des / Gr Bn fon Commandos / Burg b. M. 126 Pre-printed kriegagefangenensenddung envelope addressed to Copenhagen, Denmark with Square £5.00 B 2 Boxed "Kriegsgefangenen / Scndero / Taxfrie" , straight line "Geprüft / rydwroth / Delmetachet" and Boxed Rectangular Cachet "C, anigt. / ????? / ????? Age. / Cottbus / F. a.". 127 Russian POW Card to Austria dated 25/VIII/17 with circular Cachet in Cyrillic censor and straight line £5.00 B 2 "CCCP ϮAFePL No.7252/3" 128 £8.00 B 2 Prisoner of War cover (date? Palestinian campaign). Neat cover addressed to Hannover with red boxed FREE at top right and violet triangular Censor 3990. Return address is Turo (Turah?) camp near Cairo. 129 Field Postcard to Edinburgh, Scotland, England from 2nd Lt. Macdonall cancelled Double ring £5.00 B 2 "Graudenz / -6.6.18 8-9V / * 1 *". Single ring Circular cachet "Kommando mar Des Omzier- kreigsgefangeneniagers / * Graudenz *", Single ring Circular Cachet "Grepruft Offizier- kreigsgefangeneniagers / P / * Graudenz *" and boxed rectangular "F.A.". Has arrival machine Cancel "London F.S. / Paid / Jun 21 18" in red WW1 - Other 130 £8.00 B 2 Italian Postal Stationary Card from Partenze dated 27.12.16 to Basel (4.1.17) Switzerland. Redirected to Heidelberg. Straight Line Censor "Milano / Postal Estrna" in Red and "(144) /Veralirato / Per Censor" in black. Has faint violet Oval Cachet "Gepruft / Uberwashungoftelle / Freiburg Bn. / XIV. Armeekorps" 131 Cover with 10 ctothnkn Bulgaria stamp cancelled with Machine cancel with double ring "Col??? / -3 XI £8.00 B 2 917 / Sophia". Single Ring Censor mark. Double ring Cachet on back. 132 Italian Postal Stationary Card from Provia dated 28.6.18 to Basel (11 VII 18) Switzerland. Redirected to £8.00 B 2 Heidelberg. Has violet rectangular Boxed Cachet "Gepruft / Uberwashungoftelle / Freiburg Bn. / XIV. Armeekorps" Post WW1 - Army 133 Caucasus: Printer Greek Field Postcard presented to allied Soldiers with Censor CM7 - 63 and D/S FPO £65.00 A 2 80 (16 JA 19). 134 Picture Postcard of Mainz, Germany to France manuscript dated 25/02/1919 but no postal marking. On £5.00 B 2 picture side ha circular cachet "101 ??????? Erie Lourde / Le Colonel" 135 Caucasus: Small OAS envelope Censor CM7 - 356 and D/S FPO T.27 (1 AP 19) -Tiflis £60.00 A 2 136 PPC of Bank of Ireland & Dame Street, Dublin. ½d KGV stamp single ring 'St James's Street / Dublin' (30 £3.00 B 2 AP 19). Return address Marlborough Barracks, Dublin. 137 £4.00 B 2 PPC of Grafton Street, Dublin. 1d KGV Stamp cancelled with 'Dublin' Columbia Machine Cancel (OCT 15, 19). Return address 2/1st Norfolk Yeo. A Coy, School of Science, Beggars Bush Barracks, Dublin. Lot Description Reserve Estimate Quality Post WW1 - Army 138 £20.00 B 2 South Russia: Registered Forces Letter with D/S APO B.M.S.R. / 1 (25 JA 20) Novorossisk. Flap Missing 139 South Russia: OAS PPC Crimea with Cachet RFHMS/ NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED, LONDON (SEP 10, 20) £15.00 A 2 to Ireland. 140 Picture Postcard of Bonn, Germany sent to Criel, France with single ring "Tresor et Postes / * 96 * / 27 - £5.00 B 2 11 / 22". Has arrival mark for Creil. 23rd Batterie, 130 RAL. 141 Cover to Sacramento, California cancelled with 2 Single ring "New York / N.Y." and "Due / 20 / Cents". £8.00 B 2 2 * 10 Cents U.S. Postage dues cancelled by Oval "Sacramento / Cal." plus "T". Faint transit mark on back dated 4-12-22 plus return address. 142 Turkey: PPC Constantinople with D/S FPO 14 (5 JA 23), Pera (ceased card) £12.00 B 2 143 £5.00 B 2 Picture Postcard of Maine sent to Paris, France with single ring "Poste aux Armee / * 77 * / 30- 9 / 27". 144 Cover with 2 * 5 mils Small Camel stamps of Sudan to Kensington, London with double ring Oval Cachet £8.00 B 2 "Second Battalion / The Royal Sussex Regt." dated 31 Mar 1936. On reverse faint "Shella ???? / TPO / 3 AP 36 / no. 1" 145 Cover from Spain with 50cts Stamp and 05 Cts Pro-Paro / Mallorca label both not postal cancelled. On £5.00 B 2 back has Machine Cancel for Lisbon (09/12/36) and machine Cancel for Hendon (15/12/36). Also on back has Straight line Censor "CENSUADA". 146 Envelope with 1½d KGVI Stamp Cancelled with double ring 'Knaresborough / Yorkshire' 3 NO 38 to Ross £3.00 B 2 Barracks, Shorncliffe, Kent. WW2 - Naval 147 Air Mail cover to Hobart, Tansmaniawith 3d KGVI Australian stamp with dumb cancel. Naval tombstone £5.00 B 2 Censor mark dated 13/8. (1943) WW2 - Army 148 9 * Envelopes (1 Honour) all with FPO in France in 1939-1940. All with Censor type A100. £4.00 B 2 149 £5.00 B 2 Cover to Alexandria with no Stamps cancelled with single Ring "M.P.O. / 14 JA 40 12-12 / E.603". Censor A300 No. 29 and Oval "Chief Field / Censor". On back single ring "M.P.O. / 15 JA 40 8-9A/ E.602" 150 Cover to Londonderry, Northern Ireland cancelled with Single ring "B.P.O. / -6 MR 40. 4-5P. / E602". £5.00 B 2 Censor type A300 No. 85. Alexandria, Egypt 151 Envelope used on OAS cancelled with FPO 30? Dated 14 06 40 with censored with type A100 No. 2009. £1.00 B 3 (Iceland) last No. of FPO not readable 152 Cover to Alexandria, Egypt cancelled with single ring "F.P.O./ -7.JL.40. 8-9A / E.605". Censor oval "Chief £5.00 B 2 Field / Censor". On back single ring "B.P.O. / -8.JL.40.8-9A / E.602" 153 OAS Cover to Aston under Lyme, Lancs. Double Ring "Field Post Office / 306" dated 8?/7/40 Based in £8.00 B 2 Reykjavik, Iceland (49th Div. P.U.). Censor Type A102 No. 2384. 154 5 items. QE2 Air mail Cover FPO255 11/2/54, Cover FPO171 20/11/40 Censor A102 no. 2486 (Egypt), £5.00 B-C 2-3 Cover from Port Said FPO 461 30/6/1947, front Air Mail letter Card FPO 293 20/10/42 and piece of Air Mai Letter Card FPO 293 22/11/43 A500 No 1170 155 OAS cover to Ashton-on-Lyme cancelled with double ring " Field Post Office / 306" dated 21 JY 41 in £8.00 B 2 Reykjavik, Iceland. Censor Cachet type A102 no. 2384. 156 9 * Forces covers all from Gibraltar dated from 1.12.41 to 6.12.55 all FPO 475. OAS with GIB100 no. 22, £8.00 B 2 OAS to India no Censor, OAS on reused OHMS, 2 * 3d KGVI stamp with RAF R6 No. 164, 6d KGVI stamp Honour envelope with A600 no. 4389, 4 * 2½d QEII Stamps sent n the 50's. 157 Air mail envelope to Jerusalem cancelled with double ring "Field Post Office / 187 / 8 JA / 42". Censor £5.00 B 2 A200 no. 408?. Alexandria Mustapha Pasha S.203, Egypt. 158 Honour Envelope to Chesterfield, Derbyshire with 10d KGVI Stamp Cancelled with double ring "Field £5.00 B 2 Post Office / 169 / 16 JA / 42". Censor A300 no. 870 and circular "Deputy Chief Field / Censor". Censor Label "A.F.W. 3312 / Examined / By / Base Censor / 440/PMEA/2 - 500,000 3/41."with Single ring cachet with "120" 159 Honour Envelope to Chesterfield, Derbyshire cancelled with double Ring "Field Post Office / * / 12 AP / £5.00 B 2 42 / 220". Censor Type A300 no 85. From Egypt 160 £5.00 B-C 2-3 4 Items: Cover with 1½d KGVI stamp FPO 266 (15/2/1948), Cover with 2½d KGVI stamp FPO 461 (4/6/48) Port Said, Cover FPO 190 (16/4/1944) Censor A500 No 5800 plus Deputy Chief Field Censor & Cover FPO 290 (2/8/1942) Censor A500 No 46?4 plus Deputy Chief Field Censor 161 Honour Envelope to Birmingham, England with 2 * 5d KGVI stamps cancelled with double ring "Field £5.00 B 2 Post Office / 74 / 13 SP / 42". Censor A500 no. 802. Egypt. 162 Airgraph to Hove, Sussex with envelope from private in 391/98th Field Regt R.A., M.E.F.. Censor (A500) £5.00 B 2 No. 4477 dated 8/5/1943 163 Airgraph to Hove, Sussex with envelope from private in 391/98th Field Regt R.A., M.E.F.. Censor (A500) £5.00 B 2 No. 6272 dated 18/6/1943 164 Field Post Office 717, incoming KGVI 6d Air Letter from Essex (1 AU 43) addressed to LAC, 152 M&E £12.00 B 2 Squadron, then much re-addressed and much travelled. Two strikes of FPO 7171, 8 AU and 1 NO. Full message remains Lot Description Reserve Estimate Quality WW2 - Army 165 Airgraph to Hove, Sussex with envelope from private in R. Sussex Regt., M.E.F.. Censor (A500) No. 4001 £5.00 B 2 dated 10/10/1943 166 Cover to Hove Sussex with 10d KGVI stamp cancelled with Double Ring "Field Office Post / 10 OC / 43 / £5.00 B 2 235". Censor Type A500 No. 4901. Egypt 167 US V-Mail Service in envelope to Cincinnati, Ohio from APO 464 - 04/12/1943 - Caserta, Italy - Censor £5.00 B 2 no. 4745 168 2d KGVI Postcard postmarked with a Chester M/C on 21 Feb 1944. Back printed with 'Military Hospital £2.00 B 2 Liverpool Road Chester' With visiting hours. 169 Registered German Cover cancelled with "Feldpost / 768 19.3.44" with registration label and circular £8.00 B 2 Cachet and straight line cachet "Feldpostn.26768" 170 4 V Mail items (No Envelopes): APO 9564 Censor 32071, APO 15374 Censor 11371, APO 350 Censor £5.00 B 2 11318 & APO 5942 censor 45407. All via New York. 171 US V-Mail Service in envelope to Brooklyn, New York from APO 15 - 23/08/1944 - UK - No censor £5.00 B 2 added 172 US War and Navy department V-Mail Service official business envelope with contents dated £5.00 B 2 20/06/1944 addressed to Brooklyn NY. 173 Front to Newton Street PO, Manchester with 3 * 3d & 1 * 1d KGVI stamps (10d rate) cancelled with £5.00 B 2 Single ring "Egypt / Postage /Prepaid / 71 / 14-SE-44". Censor A600 no. 1436 & Circular "Deputy Chief Field / Censor". 174 Airgraph to Glasgow, Scotland with envelope from private in 72 Lt AA Bty RA, 22 LT Regt RA, CMF. £5.00 B 2 Censor (A600) No. 7592. Cancelled double ring "Field post office / 68 / 7 NO / 44" 175 Slightly Reduced envelope to "HQ Movement Control, Canal Area South, M.E.F. cancelled with double £5.00 B 2 ring "Field Post Office / 740 / 27 AU / 45". Received Mark with double ring "Field Post Office / 367 / 27 AU / 45". Egypt. No censor mark 176 Air Mail Letter to Manchester Cancelled with Indian FPO 'R-49' dated 18 NOV 45 in Poona, India. 18 £2.00 B 2 British General Hospital. Later date than Proud. 177 12 Covers from US Forces (APO) in Great Britain dated from 1942 to 1977. 6 are WW2 Era Covers (12 £10.00 B 2 items). APO/FPO seen 168, 119, 209, 168A, 09179, 09659, 378 & 09194 178 13 Covers from US Forces (APO) in Great Britain dated from 1942 to 1987. 8 are WW2 Era Covers (13 £10.00 B 2 items). APO/FPO seen 194, 09786, 09184, 09123, 168A, 229, 586, 638 & 137. 179 13 Covers from US Forces (APO) in Great Britain dated from 1942 to 1988. 7 are WW2 Era Covers (13 £10.00 B 2 items). APO/FPO seen 649, 563, 305, 652, 586, 09179, 09150, 09127, 09510 & 09405. 180 13 Covers from US Forces (APO) in Great Britain dated from 1942 to 1994. 7 are WW2 Era Covers (13 £10.00 B 2 items). APO/FPO seen 151, 568, 647, 121, 119, 164, 09456, 091094, 09179, 241 & 125. 181 £10.00 B 2 13 Covers from US Forces (APO) in Great Britain dated from 1943 to 1988. 8 are WW2 Era Covers (13 items). APO/FPO seen 09179, 09755, 09179, 09128, 218, 263, 586, 579, 642, 129, 558, 305 & 641 182 13 Covers from US Forces (APO) in Great Britain dated from 1943 to 1994. 7 are WW2 Era Covers (13 £10.00 B 2 items). APO/FPO seen 127, 232, 147, 09518, 09456, 874, 638, 635, 645, 569 & 649. 183 £10.00 B 2 13 Covers from US Forces (APO) in Great Britain dated from 1943 to 1994. 7 are WW2 Era Covers (13 items). APO/FPO Seen 871, 163, 588, 563, 151, 586, 305, 09511, 09755, 09194, 09151, 09464 & 09468. 184 13 Covers from US Forces (APO) in Great Britain dated from 1944 to 1988. 6 are WW2 Era Covers (13 £10.00 B 2 items). APO/FPO seen 156, 148, 586, 163, 09378, 09083, 9127, 09210, 09120 & 09516. 185 13 Covers from US Forces (APO) in Great Britain dated from 1944 to 1994. 6 are WW2 Era Covers (13 £10.00 B 2 items). APO/FPO seen 586, 649, 09456, 09194, 09494 & 09123. 186 Cover to Bombay, India cancelled with double ring "Base Army Post Office / 7 / 2 FE / 46". No Censor £5.00 B 2 mark. Rangoon, Burma. Arrival Mark on back 5 FEB 46 187 Airmail Letter with cachet "Concessional Postage Personnel / From South Africa" to Transvaal, S.A. No £8.00 B 2 censor marks. 6th S. A. Arm. Div. 188 Cover to Bombay, India cancelled with double ring "Base Army Post Office / 7 / 31 MY / 46". No Censor £5.00 B 2 mark. Rangoon, Burma. 189 Airmail Letter cancelled with double ring "Field Post office / 662" dated 11 JU 46 with cachet £8.00 B 2 "Concessional Postage Personnel / From South Africa" to Transvaal, S.A. No censor marks. 6th S. A. Arm. Div. - Located Milan, Italy 190 Cover to Edinburgh, Scotland cancelled with double ring "Base Army Post Office / 7 / 9 JY / 46". No £5.00 B 2 Censor mark. Rangoon, Burma. 191 Airmail Letter cancelled with double ring "Field Post office / 662" dated 25 JY 46 with cachet £8.00 B 2 "Concessional Postage Personnel / From South Africa" to Transvaal, S.A. No censor marks. 6th S. A. Arm. Div. - Located Milan, Italy. Re-direct from Greylingstae on 9 AUG 46. Lot Description Reserve Estimate Quality WW2 - Airforce 192 Cover to Portsmouth, Hampshire cancelled double Ring "Field Post Office / 4 AU / 44 / 190". RAF £5.00 B 2 Censor (R6) No. 127. Port Tewfik (Suez), Egypt. 193 Field Post Office 190 – 15 OC 44, small plain OAS cover with contents remaining, addressed to Essex £5.00 B 2 and with unusual unboxed winged RAF Censor / 180 (type R 6) at top left. Self-censored, with return address interpreted as Port Tewfik 194 £8.00 B 2 Cover with 1½d KGVI stamp cancelled Huddersfield, Yorkshire Victory bells Slogan dated 1 Sep 1945. Addressed to LAC Parr, 1347 A.S.R. Flight, RAF, SEAAF. Re-directed to No.3 Hill Depot 24 / G?? 195 £8.00 B 2 Active Service R.A.F. Privilege Envelope cancelled with Double ring "RAF Post India / 84 / 1 Sep 45" at Sambre, Belgaum, India. Censor Label "P.C. 90 / Opened by Examiner" with civil "passed / DHC/35". Censor R17 no. 857 and Civil straight line "DHC/776". With letter - 5784 M.S.U., SEAAF. 196 Active Service R.A.F. Privilege Envelope cancelled with Double ring "RAF Post India / 84 / 6 Sep 45" at £8.00 B 2 Sambre, Belgaum, India. Censor R17 no. 857 and Civil octagon "C 48". With letter - 5784 M.S.U., SEAAF. 197 Air Mail Letter from LAC in HQ 225 Group, RAF to Fallowfield, Manchester cancelled double ring £5.00 B 2 "RAFPOST India / 61 / 23 NOV 45". Bangalore, India. 198 OAS Cover to Cheadle, Staffordshire with Double Ring "RAFPOST INDIA / 164" dated 27 NOV 45 in RAF £8.00 B 2 Jessoie, SEAAF. No Censor Markings 199 Envelope to Manchester, England cancelled double ring faint in parts "RAF Post Office / 105 / 4 12 45 / £5.00 B 3 105 / South East Asia". RAF Censor (R11) no. 144. - Lower Topa (No.1 Hill Depot). 200 XMAS Air Letter RAFPOST Postage Free South East Asia - "Dreaming of a White Christmas" by Air Mail £8.00 B 3 to Manchester. Dated 17 NOV 45. Double ring Cancel unclear except date and India 201 Air Mail Letter from LAC, Flight B2, 322 M.U. RAF to Fallowfield, Manchester cancelled double ring "112 £5.00 B 2 RAFPOST 112 / India / 31 DEC 45". Cawnpore, India. WW2 - POW 202 14 NO 41, Italian-language PoW printed postcard addressed to Messina from boxed PW Middle / East £5.00 B 2 091 with return address Camp 309 N2 (Ismailia). Red Cross transit stamp on face, Italian censor behind, and finally Messina arrival cds December 30 203 Prisoner of war cover from South Africa to Rome, Italy. 3d & 6d South African KGVI stamps cancelled £8.00 B 2 with double ring "Komgha / 11 AUG 42". Censor Label "Deur / Sensor / Oopgemaak / Opened / by / Censor" plus double ring Italian censor on back. 204 Prisoner of war Post Card addressed to Stuttgart, Germany with square boxed "P.W. Censor / 513". £5.00 B 2 Card no. 1500m 11/43 [87564] 33811/1571 1,485,500 3/44 M&C Ltd. 47-211 205 4 FE 44, folded letter sheet headed Italian Prisoner of War Post and sent from handstamp 310 P.O.W / £8.00 B 2 Camp M.E.F. (Suez) to Treviso with boxed P.W. Middle / East 99 above. Travelled via Vienna (transit stamp Ag in circle) and red German machine cancel of Munich WW2 - Other 206 Commercial Cover to Birmingham, England with 2 * 20mil & 1 * 5mil Egyptian Stamps (45mil rate) £5.00 C 3 Machine cancel 30 Jan 1941. Faint Circular "Deputy Chief Field / Censor" 207 Envelope to Brecon, S. Wales with 2 * 4c KGVI Strait Settlements Stamps cancelled 'Singapore / E' £3.00 B 2 dated 27 FE 1941. Triangular Censor 'Passed for / Transmission / 6' 208 Aden: Envelope to Barclays Bank Mincing Lane re-directed to Fenchurch St. with 2½A KGVI Aden Stamp £1.50 B 2 cancelled D/R 'Aden Camp' dated 27 MAR 41. Censored with Diamond ' Passed Censor / by / No. 1 / Aden'. 209 Envelope to Whitfield King & Co. Ipswich with 8c Malaya Stamp Cancelled with M/C Slogan 'Kuala £3.00 B 2 Lumper' & 'Don't Write / About Ships'. Cachet on back front look like have been Censored. Triangular Censor 'Passed for / Transmission / 63' 210 On government Service' Envelope with Cachet 'Superintendent, Posts & Telegraphs, Kedah' to £3.00 B 2 Whitfield King & Co. Ipswich. Boxed Cachet 'Service des Posts / On Postal Service'. Triangular Censor 'Passed for / transmission / 41'. Cancelled with double ring 'General Post Office / Alorstar Kedah' dated 5 Ju 1941. 211 £2.00 B 2 Front to National Provincial Bank, Wolverhampton with 2A6P India Stamp O/P Burma cancelled with double ring ' Rangoon G.P.O. / Sorting' dated 21 AUG 41 with "V" Cachet in violet. 212 Registered Cover with 12pf & 30pf Hitler Stamps overprinted Ukraine cancel dated 13.9.42 to Berlin £8.00 B 2 with Circular Cachet "Hauptverwaitung / || Kriwoi Rog/Ukraine || / Berg-a. / Hüttenwerksges. / OST m.b.H. / Gruppe / Erzbergbau" 213 Postal Card with 2 * 80pf & 40pf Hitler Stamps overprinted Ukraine cancel dated 17.3.43 with faint £8.00 B 2 Circular Cachet "Deutsche Ukraine Zettun / Zweigverlag Kiew". White label attached "128 Kiew (Ukraine)|" 214 Cover with 2 * 12pf Hitler Stamps overprinted Ostland cancel "Ventspls / Lataviai" dated 18.V.43 with £8.00 B 2 straight line cachet " No _____ / Ventapls Pilaëlas Vaide" Lot Description Reserve Estimate Quality WW2 - Other 215 £1.50 B 2 Envelope with 2½d KGVI stamp cancelled with London S.W.1. M/C with faint large Circular cachet for the Red Cross. On back a cachet return address for Foreign Relations Department of the Red Cross. 216 Registered Cover with 4pf & 50pf Hitler Stamps overprinted Ostland cancel "Tallinn / Eesti" dated £8.00 B 2 18.11.43 to Riga with Registered Cachet of Tallinn No. 0478 in red 217 German censored Registered Cover with 5pf, 8pf, 12pf & 30pf Hitler Stamps cancel "Gelmingen £8.00 B 2 (Westmark) / 27.11.43". Censor label on reverse of cover. 218 Cover with 12pf Hitler Stamp overprinted Ostland cancel "Kauen 2 /Deusche Dienstpost Ostland" dated £8.00 B 2 23.5.44 with faint Circular line cachet with German Eagle in centre 219 Envelope OAS to Pitlochry, Scotland Cancelled FPO 233 10 MY 45 with RAF Censor R7 - 17. F/O E. £3.00 B 2 Westerly (17782) RAF BLA. Post WW2 - Naval 220 United States cover from US Navy in San Francisco to Greenville SC. 15c "letter shape Opinions" stamp £8.00 B 2 cancelled "U.S. Navy / FPO 96659 / APR / 22 / AM /1980" 221 United States cover from US Air Force in Norway? to Texas. 29c stamp cancelled "Air Force Postal £8.00 B 2 Service / APO AE 09706 / 17 / DEC /1991" 222 United States cover from US Navy COPE to Fort Worth, Texas. 29c stamp cancelled "U.S. Navy / FPO £8.00 B 2 96522 / MAR / 32 / 1992" Post WW2 - Army 223 £3.00 B 2 Envelope with 1½d KGVI Stamp Cancelled with double ring 'Guernsey (St Peter Port) / CH. IS.' 7 FE 39 to 2nd Bn The Sherwood Foresters, Martinique Barracks, Bordon, Hants. (Bottom Torn missing ) 224 Field Post Office 551 – 2 DE 47, plain cover franked with 40m Farouk Marechal for Express service to £5.00 B 2 insurance company. Cairo / A civilian arrival in pale green-blue December 5(!). Arabic marks on reverse only 225 4 item: Air Mail Cover 2½d QEII Coronation Stamp M/C FPO 2 (19/7/1953), Front of Air Mail Letter Card £5.00 B-C 2-3 3d KGVI Stamp FPO 572 (Date?) A600 6185, OHMS Form AWOF 30 FPO 189 (30/8/1948) & OHMS envelope FPO 375 (7/4/1948) to GCS, Wellington, New Zealand. 226 £1.50 B 2 Greece: Air Mail Envelope to Harrow, England with 2½d Silver Jubilee stamp cancelled with D/R 'FPO 782' dated 27 MY 48. Return Address C/O A.M.A.G., 4 W. Churchill Street, Athens, Greece. 227 Cover to Glasgow with 2½d KGVI stamp cancelled with Double ring "Field Post Office / 174 / 11 DE / £5.00 B 2 48". Return address 2055 (Mow) Coy R.F.C., MELF 228 Field Post Office 174 – 14 DE 48, plain cover endorsed “By Air Mail” and sent from Tel el Kebir to £4.00 B 2 Copenhagen, franked with 3m Boy King and 2+50m of Farouk. Egyptian civilian censor on face, return address MELF. Sl tear top face 229 3 Postcards all with 2d KGVI and addressed to Mrs Trench in Machynlleth, Mont. Posted in 1950. D/R £2.00 B 2 'FPO 493, FPO 340 & FPO 850' in Germany 230 Cover with 2½d KGVI Stamp to Rigby Stamps, Nottingham, England Cancelled "Field Post Office / 170 / £5.00 B 2 2 8 / 50" Return address on back Pay Branch, HQ BTE, MELF 14. 231 Zone Postal Depot – 29 SE 50, incoming Forces Letter sheet, franked concessionary KGVI 2 ½dm posted £10.00 B 2 in Staines 28 SE and addressed to Regimental Pay Office, MELF 17. Zone CDS only other postal marking; full message remains 232 £5.00 B 2 Cover to Hull, Yorkshire, England with 2½d KGVI stamp cancelled with Double ring "Field Post Office / 551 / 31 JA / 51". Return address No1 Squad E.C.S.R. , Moascal Garrison, Moascal, MELF 10 233 £1.50 B 2 Hong Kong: (3 items) Postcard with 2d KGVI stamp with D/R 'FPO 743' dated 13 AP 53, Air Mail Envelope with 2½d KGVI Stamp with D/R 'FPO 385' Dated 9 JY 52 (1st Wilts) and Air Mail Envelope with 1/- & 7d QEII Stamps cancelled with 'FPO 69 dated 4 AU 61 (to RAF Guersloh). Ceased. 234 FPO A 5 FE 53 938, clean plain envelope, franked KGVI 6d “Forces Air Mail” to UK, return address is a £10.00 B 2 major, HQ 3 Infantry Division 235 1 JLY 53, Field Post Office – 2 – as last, with QEII 2½d stamp “By Forces Air Mail” to London. Clean £8.00 B 2 cover, two machine arrivals behind, said to be from Canal Zone (Fayid) 236 Cover to London with 2½d QEII Coronation stamp cancelled with Double Ring "Field Post Office / 190 / £5.00 B 2 14 JY / 53". Return address M.T. Section, HQ Coy, 2nd Green Howards, MELF 27. 237 Cover to London with 2½d QEII stamp cancelled with M/C "Field Post Office / 2 / 24 NOV 53". Return £5.00 B 2 address Stats and Pubs Depot, R.A.O.C. Geneifa, MELF 15. 238 Air Mail Envelope to RAF Rudloe Manor with manuscript ' Forces Air Mail' with 10c Malaya Penang £1.50 B 2 Coronation Stamp Cancelled M/C ' Penang' dated 29 DEC 53. Return address Signals Section, R.A.F. Butterworth, C/O GPO Penang, Malaya. 239 Air Mail Cover to London with 2½d QEII stamp cancelled with double ring "Field Post Office / 170 / 31 £5.00 B 2 JY / 54". Return address 3 Inf Div. Sig Regt, MELF 26. 240 Official Cover to London cancelled with double ring "Field Post Office / 170 / 26 FE / 55" with straight £5.00 B 2 line Cachet "Certified Official / H.Q. NAAFI EGYPT" Lot Description Reserve Estimate Quality Post WW2 - Army 241 FPO A 17 MY 55 937, clean Air Mail envelope with QEII 2 ½d adhesive for BBC London, repeat CDS £10.00 B 2 strike on reverse 242 Air Mail Envelope with manuscript ' Forces Air Mail' with 10c Malaya Johore Stamp Cancelled M/C ' £1.50 B 2 Johore Barku' dated 14 JNE 55. Return address TEC/Main Coy. 1, 221 Veh. Bn. R.A.O.C., C/O GPO Johore Bakru, Malaya. 243 Air Mail Cover to London with 2½d QEII stamp cancelled with M/C "Field Post Office / 2 / 28 AUG 55". £5.00 B 2 Return address 107 M.U., RAF, Kasfareet, MEAF 15. 244 Ceased Air mail envelope to Potters Bar with 2 * 2½d QEII both cancelled with Single Ring 'B.F.P.O. / £2.50 B 2 Christmas Island' on 31 MR 57. 245 £5.00 B 2 3d British Commonwealth & Empire Games Stamp cancelled with double ring "FPO 717" dated 9 SP 58 to Netherlands. Dutch 30 cent postage due cancelled "Hoek Van Holland" dated 11.IX. 1958. 246 5 Covers from US Forces (APO) in Bermuda dated from 1961 to 1988. (5 items). APO/FPO seen 09556, £10.00 B 2 09560 & 856. 247 Forces Air Letter (5.A.M.S. (12/63)) with 3 * 5 Cents National Flag Issue cancelled on the first day 30 VI £1.50 B 2 65 at 'Denwood / Alta'. Return address '1 Foresters / BFPO 623'. 248 Envelope with 4d Machin QEII stamp cancelled with 'The Royal Tournament / British Forces 1068 £1.00 A 2 Postal Services' - 13 JY 1968. addressed to Dover, Kent. 249 £1.00 B 2 Commemorative Cover for 'The Modern Army at Belle Vue Manchester 26-29 June' - 5d Cathedral issue Cancelled with 'Belle vue Manchester / British Forces 1083 Post Office / ARM EX 69 / 26 JUN 69' 250 Air Mail Envelope with 1p and 2p Machin cancelled with 'Field Post Office / 701' dated 27 JY 71. £2.00 B 2 Addressed Addis Ababa via F.C.O. in London. On Back manuscript 'Anguilla Force' 251 6 Israeli Military Censored Envelopes appear to be early 1970's. £4.00 B 2 252 Envelope to Watford, Herts with 3p Machin cancelled with 'Field Post Office / 375' dated 12 AP 72. £2.00 B 2 Return Address 15th Field Support, Squadron R.E., Ethiopia. Letter enclosed headed note for British Embassy. 253 Official Forces First Day Cover of British Church's to Phil atelic Officer ANZUK PCCU. Cancelled with D/R £1.00 B 2 'FPO 156' on 21 JU 1972. Singapore 254 Official Paid Re-use of envelope label front with Boxed 1 in red Sir John Moore Bks Shorncliffe Kent. £2.00 B 2 Cancelled with Forces Post Office / 185, 16 DEC 73. Boxed Rectangular Cachet '1st Bn the Devonshire / and Dorset Regiment / 17 Dec 1973 / Central Registry' 255 Envelope with 2½p QE2 stamp cancelled with FPO 360 - 5 DE 74 (Mons Belgium) to Battle Camp: Welsh £2.00 A 2 Div. Brecon, South Wales. 256 65p Forces Registered Envelope up-rated with 12p and 10p Stamps to Wimborne, Dorset cancelled £1.50 B 2 with D/R 'British Forces Post Office Hong Kong / 3' Dated 1 AP 80. Return Address ' HQBF / HMS Tamar / BFPO 1. 257 Air Mail Envelope to Oxon with 14p Machin cancelled with 'Field Post Office / 146' dated 24 No 81. £2.00 B 2 Label on back H.Q. British Gurkhas, Nepal, BFPO4. 258 4 * Picture Postcards 3 with 'British Forces Post Office / Berlin 2' and 1 with '3'. Dated 1977 (1) and £2.00 B 2 1984 (3). 259 £1.50 B 2 Brown envelope to London cancelled D/R with 'Field Post Office / 701' dated 20 JY 95 (Faint). On Back Cachet 'Certified Official' and 'Dhekelia Primary School / Dhekelia / Cyprus / B.F.P.O. 58'. 260 25 * Envelopes all to 'UniqueAir Ltd, Oxon' some commercial reply. All cancelled with D/R FPO some £5.00 B 2 weak all between 1999 and 2000. No. seen 154, 209, 316, 340?, 554, 659, 701,740, 857 and 1055. some duplication. 261 £5.00 B 2 17 * Envelopes with 1st class rate GB Stamps cancelled with M/C of the following 'BFPO Hereford / 15, BFPO Munster / 17, BFPO Bruggen / 25, BFPO Casteau / 26, BFPO Osnabruck / 36, BFPO Fallingbostel / 38, BFPO Rheindahlen / 40, BFPO Dulmen / 44, BFPO Gutertow / 47 and BFPO Gibraltar 52. 262 1st class business response envelope to UniqueAir Ltd, Oxon cancelled with 'Osnabruck BFPO 36' dated £1.50 B 2 21 JA 00. 263 1st class stamp on business response envelope to UniqueAir Ltd, Oxon cancelled with 'Belize City BFPO £1.50 B 2 1.' dated 31 JA 00. 264 UNFICYP Envelope with 1st class Stamp cancelled with 'UN Nicosia BFPO567' dated 03 JL 01 to £3.00 B 2 Banbury, Oxon. Lot Description Reserve Estimate Quality Post WW2 - Airforce 265 20 Air Mail Envelopes all with 2½d or 3d QEII Stamps called with FPO 937 from 1957 to 1959. All from £4.00 B 2 R.A.F. at Steamer Point, Aden (BFPO 69) 266 2 Air mail Envelopes both from Livingstone, Zambia with cachet 'Authorised for Trans / Mission by Air £4.00 B 2 Mail at / Concessional Rate U.K. / (R.A.F. Element) of the / Armed Forces of the / Republic of Zambia' used between 1967-1969. Postmarks not clear. 267 Royal Air Force Museum Cover with DH2 International Air Day 23rg Aug 1969. 1/6d NATO Stamp £1.00 A 2 Cancelled 'British Forces Postal Service / 1089 / NATO / Air Day / 23 AUG 69 / RAF Chivenor Devon'. On back receival mark for Lossiemouth, Moray. 268 Commemorative Cover for 'The Anniversary of the Battle of Britain 20th Sept 1969' - 1s RAF 1918-1968 £1.00 B 2 issue Cancelled with 'Battle of Britain Anniversary / British Forces 1088 Post Office / 20 Sep 69 / Royal Air Force / Biggin Hill' Flown by Spitfire from RAF Coltishall.

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