MILITARY POSTAL HISTORY SOCIETY

Auction 187

Closing Date: October 24, 2009

The auction is open to all bidders - see Rules

CIVIL WAR KOREAN WAR
PRE WORLD WAR I VIETNAM WAR
WORLD WAR I POST-WORLD WAR II MILITARY
PRE WORLD WAR II POST-WORLD WAR II NAVAL
PRE WORLD WAR II NAVAL MODERN MILITARY
WORLD WAR II MILITARY UN MILITARY MAIL
WORLD WAR II NAVAL MISCELLANEOUS

MINIMUM BID $2.50

Descriptions & Bidding Instructions

CIVIL WAR

PRE WORLD WAR I

WORLD WAR I

PRE WORLD WAR II MILITARY

PRE WORLD WAR II NAVAL

WORLD WAR II Military

WORLD WAR II NAVAL

KOREAN WAR

VIETNAM WAR

POST-WORLD WAR II MILITARY

POST-WORLD WAR II NAVAL

MODERN MILITARY (after 1965)

UN MILITARY MAIL

MISCELLANEOUS

Suggested (SB) or Reserve Bids (RES) are in general provided by the Seller
and are not necessarily endorsed by the Auction Manager.

Descriptions & Bidding

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
Cancels: KB = Killer bar -- MC = Machine cancel — DR = Double ring (all purpose)
APO or Navy Br number is in the cancel unless specified otherwise.
V-Mails have been processed and are with envelopes unless stated otherwise.
MB = Minimum Bid -- SB = Suggested Bid (this is just a suggestion, not a minimum)


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Updated: 14 September 2009