MILITARY POSTAL HISTORY SOCIETY
Auction 191
Closing Date: 25 September, 2010
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MINIMUM BID $2.50
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1. Naval – PC 1c stp cancel USS New Hampshire – Nov 22, 1909 (VF). VF - MB $10.00 (0901)
2. POW – BOER WAR – 1c Cape of Good Hope stp cancel “Simons Town” 5 JU 00 (VF) addressed to POW at “tent 4 – Groen Punt Camp – Kaapstad”. Circular handstamp “Prisoner of War Censor”. Opened roughly on top. MB $10.00 (0901)
3. POW – BOER WAR – 1d Oranje Vrij Staat ovp V.R.I. stp cancel “Petrus Steyn” 20 SE .. (F) addressed to “Presoner of War Tent 55 – Groenpint – Capetown”. Circular handstamp “Prisoner of War Censor”. VF (Small tear on right) MB $10.00 (0901) PICT
4. Belgium (4). 4 commercial covers franked with German Occupation Ovpt “Belgien” stps. All censored. 1 with 3 Cent, 1 with 10 Cent, 1 with 10 Cent + 5 Cent, 1 with 15 Cent. F/VF (0901) PICT
5. Belgium. Free franked cover from Belgian soldier in France (CC on back) mailed to England. Cancel Coutances – Manche 25-9-16 (VF). Handstamp “Correspondance privee – (Armee) Belge”. VF (0901)
6. Censored (7). 2 US to England censored (1 #10). 2 England to US censored. 1 front only New Zealand franked with NZ Stps Ovpt WAR STAMPS to US censored (Passed by the Military Censor N.Z.). 2 US to APO (702/746). Ave/F (0905)
7. Germany. Free franked Feldpost cover. Cancel K.D. FeldPostexped – der 1 Marine Div – 10.1.17 (VF). Official handstamp. VF (1003)
8. POW – RUSSIA. Red Cross POW PC. Sender POW in Budejovice (Bohemia – now Czech Rep). Cancel Budejovice 10-5-17. Russian Censor (?) + German Wien Censor. F (0901)
9. POW – RUSSIA. Cover from POW in Russia (see scan). Several Russian Cancels Incl Moscow 28-5-16. Russian Censor + label on back. F/VF (0901) PICT
10. US AEF (3). 3 P/C (Monaco – Marseille – Beilstein) – All Canc. US Army Post Office MPES 1918/19 – numbers unclear. Censored. F/VF (0901)
11. WAR Department - Surgeon (3). 3 Official Business #10 covers from Surgeons. 1 from Fort Screven, GA. cancel … Screven, 1928 (Ave). 1 from (Ft) Holabird, MD - cancel Baltimore, MD 1928 (VF). 1 from Fort Benning, Ga - cancel Fort Benning, GA 1928 (F). All addressed to CO Army medical School Washington DC. F/VF (0901)
12. USS Constitution (2). Both handstamp cachet “Welcome”. 1 Cancel US Frigate Constitution (26 Apr 1933) with “Vallejo – California” in KB (VF). 1 Cancel US Frigate Constitution (7 May 1934) with “Boston – MASS.” in KB (VF). VF (0901)
13. USS Constitution (2). 1 Cancel US Frigate Constitution (11 Mar 1934) with “San Diego – Calif.” in KB (F) with letter. 1 cacheted Cancel US Frigate Constitution (15 Apr 1934) with “St Peters - Burg – Fla.” in KB (VF). VF (0901)
14. P.O.W. BR – Patriotic cover 3c Iwo Jima Stp Cancel Hereford. Tex - Internment Camp BR (1945 - VF). VF (1003)
15. P.O.W. BR – Patriotic cover 3c Prexie Cancel Coolidge, Ariz – Internment BR (1945 – VF). VF (1003) PICT
16. P.O.W. Patriotic (Norway) cover 5c Norway Flag Stp US Censor. Cancel York – PA – 1944 (ave) to Capt. with Intelligence Corps – India Command - India. British Censor + Bombay cancels. Forwarded to Intelligence Corps – 211 Prisoners of War Camp – NAD – B.N.A.F. F/VF - MB $10.00 (1003)
17. P.O.W. Guard – Patriotic (USMC) cover Free franked Cancel Fort Warren – Wyo.(1944 – F) Sender Pfc with Det MP No 2 – Prisoner of War Camp – Fort Warren, Wyo. With letter. VF (1003)
18. P.O.W. Guard – Florence Internment Camp – Coolidge, Arizona printed CC cover. Free franked cancel Cancel Coolidge, Ariz (1942 – F). Sender Pvt with 307 M.P.E.G. Co. With letter. VF (1003) PICT
19. P.O.W. – France. POW stationary cancel Viroflay – Seine Oise (1940 - F) to French POW at Stalag 1VB (Muhlberg -Germany). Stalag Censor (triangle). VF (1003)
20. P.O.W. – France. French FM PC cancel Viroflay – Seine Oise (1940 - F) to French POW at Stalag 1VB (Muhlberg -Germany). Stalag Censor (round). VF (1003)
21. P.O.W. – France. French POW stationary PC no cancel but dated 1946. Large “Depot des Prisonniers de Guerre – Censure 118” (faint). Sender German POW with “Service du Deminage Vannois – Morbihan (Mine Clearance Unit). VF (1003)
22. P.O.W. – Free franked POW form letter. Sender German POW - Camp Swift, TX. US Censorship marking. Cancel New York, NY (1944 – F). To Elmhurst, NY. VF (1003)
23. P.O.W. - Free franked cover from Germany to German POW – Camp Co 2-7 - Camp Bowie via New York. Back US Censor + Red Cross “Delegation de Ravensburg” handstamp. No Cancel. VF (1003) PICT
24. P.O.W. - Free franked cover from Germany to German POW – Camp Fort Leonard Wood - Missouri via New York. US + German Censor Tape. Cancel Schlitz (1944 – VF). VF (1003)
25. P.O.W. - Free franked cover from Germany to German POW – Camp Fort Leonard Wood - Mo. US Censor. Handstamp “Taxe Percue - -RM 80 Rpf (faint). Cancel Hagen (1943 – F). VF (1003)
26. P.O.W. - Free franked cover from Germany to German POW – Camp Swift – Tex. via New York. US + German Censor Tape. Cancel Bad Liebenwerda (1945 – VF). F (1003)
27. P.O.W. – Cover from Germany to German POW – Camp Papago Park (Arizona) via New York. US + German Censor Tape. German (Hitler) stp Cancel Schorndorf (1945 – F). F - tears (1003)
28. P.O.W. – Free franked POW form letter to Germany. Sender German POW – Fort Sam Houston. US Censorship marking. Cancel New York, NY (1944 – F). Several lines in letter removed by censor. F - fold (1003) PICT
29. P.O.W. – Cover from Jamaica to Buffalo, NY. Front has Jamaican (?) censor mark. Back has faint rubber “From (with written name) No (461) – Internment Camp – Jamaica”. Also oval rubber stamp “Internment & P. of W. Camp * Jamaica * 27 May 1942”. VF (light toning) (1003)
30. P.O.W. – Free franked Kriegsgefangenenpost. Sender US prisoner – M.-Stammlager II B. Mute cancel 1944. Stalag IIB – 16 Censor. To Detroit. VF (1003)
31. P.O.W. – Free franked Kriegsgefangenenpost. Sender US 1st Lt – Offizierlager 64. Mute cancel 1943. US + Oflag 64 Censor. To Oneida, NY. VF (small tear) (1003) PICT
32. P.O.W. – Free franked POW form letter. From Indiana to US S/SGT at Stalag 3C. US Censor - Cancel New York, NY (faint). Return to Sender marking. VF (1003)
33. Alaska (2). 2 War Ballots APO 985 and 986 (damaged on top). Both 1944. Ave (0909)
34. Alaska (5). 5 covers. 980 (2 x 6c air), 983 (6c air), 986 (2 free)- 4 censored, 1 Inter Alaska. + 6 censored 6c air covers APO cancel no # (1943). F/VF (0909)
35. Alaska (2). Censored Business Reply Envelope cancel APO 729 (KB 1944 – VF). + P/C with patriotic label “Proud I’m an American” cancel APO 942 (MC 1945 – F). F/VF (0909)
36. China. Official Business HQ Fourteenth Air Force. Cancel APO 627 (KB 1945 – VF) with “US Army Press Censor – China-Burma-India” marking. F (Fold) - SB $5.00 (1026)
37. Fiji (2). 2 covers 6c Air. 1 sender 578 Signal A.W. Bat Apo 913. 1 sender 21st Recon Troops APO 716. Both cancel APO 913 (KB 1943/44 – F). Censored. VF (1020)
38. Great Britain (5). 5 censored covers. APO 161 (6c air – 1944 faint), 312 (6c air 1944), 2 x 510 (6c air 1944), 516 in sender (free - KB 1944 no # - Base censor). F (0910)
39. Great Britain (2). Official Business Size 10 (base censor). APO 871 in sender (KB 1942 no #). 5 Auxiliary markings incl. Missent To APO 305, NO Record 112 ENGRS, Directory Service Given Fort Meade, RTS (all F/VF). + 6c air censored cancel APO 134 (KB faint 1944). Ave/F. (0910)
40. New Guinea (2). 1 Censored 6c air cover sender APO 322 – cancel APO no # (MC – 194?). 1 Censored 6c Prexie cover sender APO 565 – cancel APO no # (part cancel year ?). F/VF (1002)
41. Returned to Sender by Censor. Cover cancel Island Creek, Mass (1943 – F) to a Pvt - POW in Tokyo, Japan. Examined by Censor – address covered by label “Returned to Sender by Censor”. Enclosed two form slips from censor office. This cover was illustrated in MPHS bulletin vol 47, # 1 WINTER 2008 – “Don’t kill the messenger” – page 11/13. F (0900)
42. V-Mails (2). NO envelopes. 1 x Sender 232 INF - APO 17797. 1 x Sender 242 INF – APO 17798. VF (0909)
43. V-Mails (2). 1 x NO envelope Sender 155 F.A. Bn - APO 36 - 1943. 1 x unprocessed V-mail same Sender – cancel APO 36 (KB 1943 – F). F/VF (1002)
44. 4 APO covers (4). Censored 6c air. Sender 72 – APO No # (1945 - with letter), 709 (1943), Sender 716 – faint APO cancel (1945), 7th Base PO (sender APO 923 - 1943). F/VF (1002)
45. 7 APO (4/5 digits) covers. Sender APO 1216 (Trenton 1942) – APO 1256 (APO 652 – 1944) – APO 4913 (size 10 Official – US Navy 1943) – APO 7823 (Postage Due stps – APO 129 – 1944) – APO 9826 (censored letter 1944 – mute cancel) – APO 12453 (APO 673 – 1943) – APO 17971 (A17 BPO – 1945). F/VF (0909)
46. SS KENTUCKIAN. Cover 25c Niagara stp cancel Los Angeles, Calif (1926 – F) to S.S. Kentuckian in New York. Forwarded to Philadelphia This cover was illustrated in MPHS bulletin vol 48, # 3 Summer 2009 – “SS Kentuckian: Two Wars, Two Services” – page 8/9. Ave (0900)
47. 22 covers Hawaii (22). Censored 6c air. All same sender 10th 155 mm Gun Bn. All KB US Navy cancels 1944. F/VF (0901)
48. Midway NAS. Free franked cover cancel US Navy (MC 1942 – F). Sender CC NAS Midway Is. Naval Censor. This cover was illustrated in MPHS bulletin vol 48, # 2 Spring 2009 – “1942 Midway Naval Air Station” - page 8/9. VF (0900)
49. NCB (4). 4 covers 6c air. Same sender 24th NCB Co.B. Cancel US Navy 1945. 1 x Ave – 3 x F/VF (1002)
50. APO 6. 6c Air – Sender HQ 2n Bat, 40th Inf, APO 6. Cancel APO 6 (KB …, 51 – faint). Located Sendai, Japan. VF (0900)
51. APO 7. Free franked – Sender 32n Inf Rgt APO 7. Cancel APO 7 (KB Nov 22, 52 – F). Located Chunchon (Airfield K-47), Korea. VF but a few stains (0900)
52. APO 24. Free franked – Sender 24th Div Arty, APO 24. Cancel APO 234 (MC Aug 8, 53 – VF). Located Taegu, Korea. VF (0900)
53. APO 25. Free franked – Sender HQ Co 25th Div, APO 25. Cancel APO 25 (KB Jan 11, 52 – F). Located Yongdungpo, Korea. F (0900)
54. APO 25. Free franked – Sender 21st AAA W bat, APO 25. Cancel APO 25 (MC Feb 9, 54 – VF). Located Taekwang-ni, Korea. VF (0900)
55. APO 86. Free franked – Sender HQ Co 279th RCT, APO 86. Cancel APO 86 (MC May 16, 52 – F). Located Taekwang-ni (Airfield K-16), Korea. VF (0900)
56. APO 201. Free franked War Dep size 10 – Sender 5th Cav. Rgt., APO 201. Cancel APO 201 (MC Aug 12, 51 – F). Located Tongduchon-ni, Korea. VF (0900)
57. APO 201. #10 6c Air – Sender SV Co 5th Cav. Rgt, APO 201. Cancel APO 201 (KB Nov 23, 52 – Ave). Located Makonomi, Japan. F (trimmed slightly on top). (0900)
58. APO 201. 6c Air – Sender 16th Recon Co, 1st Cav. Div, APO 201. Cancel APO 201 (MC Nov 4, 52 – F). Located Chitose, Japan. F (trimmed slightly on top). (0900)
59. APO 248. Free franked – Sender 2nd Inf Div, APO 248. Cancel APO no number (MC Oct 4, 52 – Ave) Located Yongcho, Korea. F (0900)
60. APO 248. Free franked – Sender 38th Rgt. Cancel APO 248 (KB Dec 31, 51 – partial) Located Chunchon, Korea. Ave (large tear repaired) (0900)
61. APO 264. Free franked – Sender Hq Btry, IX Corps, APO 264. Cancel APO 264 (MC Mar 2, 52 – F) Located Chunchon, Korea. F (0900)
62. APO 301. Size #10 Free franked – Sender Armor section EUSAK, APO 301. Cancel APO 301 (MC Nov 8, 51 – very faint) Located Taegu, Korea. VF (0900)
63. APO 301. Size #10 Free franked – Sender HQ EUSAK SSO, APO 301. Cancel APO 301 (MC May 18, 52 – F) Located Taegu, Korea. F (0900)
64. APO 468. Free franked – Sender 3rd Inf Div, APO 468. Cancel APO 468 (MC Dec 6, 5? – F but year blurred) Located Changyang-ni, Korea. VF (0900)
65. APO 468. Free franked – Sender HQ Co, 3d Inf Div, APO 468. Cancel APO 468 (MC Sep 26, 54 – F) Located Chonkok, Korea. VF (0900)
66. APO 909. Size # 10 PO Dept Free franked – Sender Postal Officer, APO 909. Cancel APO 909 (KB Nov 23, 51 – VF) Located Pupyong-ni, Korea. VF (0900)
67. APO 970. Free franked – Sender 2nd Med Bn, APO 248. Cancel APO 970 (KB Jan 25, 51 – Ave) Located Taegu, Korea (970) – Sanju, North Korea (248). F (fold) MB $15.00 (0900)
68. Vietnam KBC (2). 2 special blue covers with map - Vietnam stamps. Both Cancel Quan-Buu 1973. 1 with KBC 3799 handstamp, other KBC 3222. VF (0908)
69. Douglas Aircaft Co (6). 6 #10 Douglas (aircraft) stationary 7c air. Cancel APO 12 (MC 1960 – F), APO 116 (KB 1960 – VF), APO 132 (MC 1960 – VF), APO 168 (MC 1960 – VF), APO 179 (MC 1960 – F), APO 301 (MC 1960 – VF). F/VF (0909)
70. Hawaii (8). 8 covers 1946/47. 957 (1), 958 (1), 959 (6). Ave/F (0906)
71. Israel (3). 3 free franked military covers with triangular unit markings. 1 cancel Misrad #6 (1948) unit 276, 1 cancel Misrad #7 (1948) unit 456, 1 cancel Misrad #8 (1948) unit 332. Ave/F - SB $15.00 (1026)
72. Israel (3). 3 free franked military covers with triangular unit markings. 1 cancel Misrad #3 (1948) unit 391, 1 cancel Misrad #4 (1949) unit 218, 1 cancel Rhevot 5(1952) unit 204. Ave/VF - SB $15.00 (1026)
73. Israel (4). 4 free franked military covers with triangular unit markings. 1 Registered cancel Tel Aviv (1948) unit 2369, 1 cancel Tel Aviv (1956) unit 2116 (faint), 1 cancel Tel Aviv (1955) unit 2457, 1 cancel Haifa (1960) unit 2552. Ave/VF (Folds)- SB $22.00 (1026)
74. Israel (2). 2 free franked military covers with triangular unit markings. 1 cancel Jerusalem (1957) unit 2276 (staple holes), 1 PC no cancel dated 1973 - unit 1224 (Fold). F - SB $15.00 (1026)
75. Misc. APO (6). 6 covers: APO 354, 450, 731, 942, 22 BPO, 96274. Ave/F (0906)
76. Alaska (7). 7 covers 6c/8c air (3 size 10). Cancel US Navy Branch in cancel. Navy 230 BR (1), 13608 BR (3), 13609 BR (2), + 1 from Canada to Navy BR 13609. 50s/60s. F/VF (0909)
77. Colombia. Official size 10 stationary “Republica de Colombia - Armada Nacional – Base Naval A.R.C. ‘Bolivar’ – Cartagena”. Colombian stamps cancel Correo Aereo – Cartagena – 1947. VF (0901)
78. Newfoundland. 10,000 Atlantic Barrier Flights (DEW Line) handstamp – Cancel 10957 BR (MC 1961 - VF). With info letter from Commander Barrier Forces. VF Philatelic (0909) PICT
79. Navy Branch (8). 8 covers 40s/50s 5/6c air. Sender Navy 117 (2 – 1944), 230 BR, Sender Navy 939, 10499 BR, 10506 BR, 12859 BR. + Sender Hedron 14-2 F.A.W.4 (1944). F/VF (1002)
80. USS Hermitage Welcome Aboard pamphlets. USS Hermitage (LSD-34) 12 pages. F - SB $8.00 (1026)
81. USS Yorktown Welcome Aboard pamphlets. USS Yorktown (CG-48) 8 pages. F - SB $8.00 (1026)
82. USS Yorktown Commissioning book. USS Yorktown (CG-48) 76 pages. F - SB $20.00 (1026)
83. VAW-125 info sheets. 4 pages of info from the mid-80s. VF - SB $5.00 (1026)
84. USS D.D. Eisenhower Misc. Large color picture of the USS D.D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) + 7 color pages bio sheets of CO, XO, CMDCM, CO CAW-7, DC CAW-7, CO DESRON 28, CO Carrier Strike Group 8. VF - SB $7.00 (1026)
85. Israel. Blank Size #9 unaddressed cover – 2 x 10c stp cancel APO 09672 (1984 – F). No return address. VF Philatelic - SB $25.00 (1026)
86. Israel. Blank unaddressed cover – 2 x 20c stp cancel APO 09672 (1982 – Ave). No return address. VF Philatelic - SB $25.00 (1026)
87. USS Independence. Unaddressed #10 cover – 20c stp cancel USS Independence (23 Sep 1983 – F). Ship’s cachet. Sellers says during Multinational Force Lebanon operations. VF Philatelic - SB $9.00 (1026)
88. USS DD Eisenhower. Unaddressed #10 cover – 20c stp cancel USS Eisenhower (14 Sep 1983 – F). Ship’s cachet. During Multinational Force Lebanon operations. VF Philatelic - SB $8.00 (1026)
89. USS America. Unaddressed cover – 20c stp cancel USS America (15 Oct 1982 – VF). Ship’s cachet. Sellers says during Multinational Force Lebanon operations. VF Philatelic - SB $11.00 (1026)
90. USS Forrestal. Unaddressed cover – 20c stp cancel USS Forrestal (11 Sep 1982 – Ave). Ship’s cachet on back. During Multinational Force Lebanon operations. VF Philatelic - SB $8.00 (1026)
91. USS Hermitage. Unaddressed cover – 20c stp cancel USS Hermitage (17 Oct 1982 – VF). Ship’s cachet. During Multinational Force Lebanon operations. VF Philatelic - SB $9.00 (1026)
92. USS Nashville. Unaddressed cover – 20c stp cancel USS Nashville (11 Sep 1982 – F). During Multinational Force Lebanon operations. VF Philatelic - SB $9.00 (1026)
93. USS Guam. Unaddressed cover – 20c stp cancel USS Guam (28 Aug 1982 – F). During Multinational Force Lebanon operations. VF Philatelic - SB $10.00 (1026)
94. Operation Enduring Freedom - France. French Army stationary - CC Captain CO Logistic Unit. Cancel Bureau Postal Interarmees 240 (2003 - VF) located in Kabul, Afghanistan. VF Philatelic - MB $4.00 (0901)
95. Operation Enduring Freedom - France. French Army stationary - CC Colonel RepFrance. Cancel Bureau Postal Interarmees 240 (2004 - VF) located in Kabul, Afghanistan. VF Philatelic - MB $5.00 (0901) PICT
96. Operation Iraqi Freedom. Business reply cover – cancel APO AE 09316 (2007 – VF). Located in Baghdad, Iraq. VF - SB $10.00 (1026)
97. Operation Iraqi Freedom. Discover Card Business reply cover – cancel Marine Post Office FPO AE 09370 (2007 – Ave). Located at Camp Al Qaim, Iraq. VF - SB $10.00 (1026)
98. Operation Iraqi Freedom. Pink Mail Bag Tag – US Mail Destination SDA Baghdad Saddam Iraq. Mint. VF - SB $5.00 (1026)
99. Desert Storm unofficial FDC (USS). Patriotic D.S. Victory unaddressed unofficial FDC 29c Desert Storm stamp. Cancel US Navy USS Arkansas (CGN-41) – JUL 2, 1991 (KB + DR – VF). VF Philatelic - MB $5.00 (0901) PICT
100. KFOR + IPTF – Turkey (2). 2 covers with unit handstamps. 1 size 9 x 6 Free franked to National Support Unit – TU Coy – HQ KFOR Rear – Skopje / FYROM (2 unit markings)- Military cancel Maltepe Askeri Lisesi {military school} (1999). 1 PC from “ IPTF – Police Monitor – ITPF Central Station – Ilidza BIH” - military cancel K.K.KOMUTANLIGI – BAKANIKLAR 2003 {General Staff HQ}. 1 Philatelic (?) VF - MB $8.00 (0901)
101. KFOR – Turkey (2). 2 covers Turkish stps (1 size 9 x 6) with unit handstamps. Both are from Task Force Command / Dragash-Kosovo. 1 military cancel “Genelkurmay – Ankara” 2003 {Naval Forces HQ}. 1 cancel “IS.OK.Veeg… - Narlidere” 2001. Both receiving military cancel “Maltepe Askeri Lisesi” {military school}. VF - MB $8.00 (0901) PICT
102. ONUC CONGO - Canada. Size # 10 Free franked – sender Canadian Capt – 57 Cdn Sigs Unit – CAPO 5046 - ONUC. Cancel Organization des Nations Unies au Congo – Jan 25, 1962. F (fold) – MB $5.00 (0901)
103. ONUC CONGO - India. 2 Page letter (official ONUC stationary) in English from Indian Capt – 4 Raj Rif – ONUC – PO Box 7248 - Leopoldville - dated 17 Dec 1962. No envelope. VF - MB $5.00 (0901)
104. ONUCA El Salvador. Official ONUCA stationary Size 10 x 6 cover. El Salvador stps cancel Correos … El Salvador – 1 OCT (no year). VF – MB $5.00 (0901)
105. SFOR – Turkey (2). 2 covers (1 size 9 x 6) with unit handstamps. 1 Registered from “Turk Taburu – SFOR Zenica” – Turkish stps military cancel “Genelkurmay – Ankara” 2001 {Naval Forces HQ}. 1 free franked (official ?)to SFOR Bosna-Hersek Turk Tugayi – military cancel “Maltepe Askeri Lisesi” 2000 {military school}. VF - MB $8.00 (0901)
106. UNEF – Canada (2). 2 Free franked covers. 1 sender RCAMC (Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps) CDN Forces Middle East – CAPO 5049. Cancel United Nations Emergency Force (MC 1958 – VF) VF. 1 Official UNEF size #10 cover - Cancel United Nations Emergency Force (MC 1964 – VF). Ave (fold) - MB $8.00 (0901)
107. UNEF – Denmark + India (2). 1 Danish Stp cancel Kobenhavn OMK. 1957 – handstamp Dansk FN Kommando. VF. 1 Indian stp cancel FPO No 712 – 1957 (VF). F (fold)- SB $30.00 (1026) PICT
108. UNEF – India. # 10 official UNEF stationary intra theater use. Cancel in back FPO No 712 – 1959(F). Addressed to OC Indian Postal Unit UNEF - Gaza. VF - MB $10.00 (0901)
109. UNEF – PIO. # 10 official UNEF stationary. Lebanese stp cancel Beyrouth RP 22.10.58 (VF). PIO – HQ UNEF GAZA marking. F (a few wrinkles) MB $5.00 (0901)
110. UNEF – PIO (3). 3 x Wrappers from Public Information Officer – Gaza (handstamp). 1 Free franked cancel UNITED NATIONS EMERGENCY FORCE * – 12 FEB 1961 (VF). 1 Lebanese stps cancel Beyrouth RP 22.7.59 (F). 1 UN Meter NO DATE (VF). F/VF MB $7.50 (0901)
111. UNEF – Sweden. Complete Militarbrev (stamp in back flap still attached). Sender 1 Komp Sta - Sv–FN–Bat – Malmo 1. Cancel Svenska FN-Bataljonen - Egypten *-30-8-57 (F) Early! VF – MB $10.00 (0901)
112. UNIFIL – Nepal. Blue UN Air Letter - sender 8505 NEP Batt Sig PL – Tel Aviv Israel. Cancel United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon – 6 Jul 1978 (F). F (folds)- SB $25.00 (1026)
113. UNIKOM – KUWAIT/IRAQ. UNIKOM official stationary size 10 x 7. 5 x Kuwaiti stps cancel … General Post – 1996 (ave). Sender Lt Col with CMPO-MPM – Safat – Kuwait City. VF – MB $5.00 (0901)
114. UNPROFOR - France. Handstamp Office of the Force Commander + United Nations UNPROFOR. French Stp cancel Bureau Postal Militaire 653 – 13-12-1994 (Located in Zagreb – Croatia). Addressed to officer at APO in Turkey via Frankfurt – Germany – APO cancel on back! VF Philatelic - MB $5.00(0901)
115. UNTSO. SELA Maritime Service – Tel Aviv - letter folded and mailed to UNTSO. Israeli stp + meter from Tel Aviv 04.9.1967. United Nations handstamp + note inside. VF (punch holes) SB $10.00 (1026) PICT
116. UNTSO. Official size #10 UNTSO stationary - Sender Lt Col UNTSO HQ. Israeli stps cancel Jerusalem …1969 (faint). F (fold) SB $15.00 (1026)
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| Envelopes are regular size unless described otherwise (#10 or bigger). Franking: After WWII, all covers stamped unless otherwise stated. Official business covers don’t have postage unless otherwise stated. “6c air” has either a stamp or is stamped postal stationary. For individual lots, I try to mention the quality of the cancel - in parenthesis (VF) - as well as the condition of the cover in general - at the end of the listing. Abbreviation: MS = Manuscript -- Stp = Stamp — PC = Postcard -- Pict = Lot is pictured |
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