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Austrian Fieldpost during the Crimean War 1855 (July 31): ...more
Austrian Fieldpost during the Crimean War 1855 (July 31): Military
letter written from Bucharest with manuscript 'I.R. Reggimento
Fanti Ad. Sigismondo No 45' struck below with circular "K. K. ÖST.
F. P. PLOESCHTI 3/8" Fieldpost datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 767)
sent via HERMANNSTADT and LAIBACH to Orzinuovi, Lombardy.
Provenance: Collections Znidaric, Puschmann & Hans Kolbe.
Feldpost: 'K.D. Feldpostexpedition a' klar abgeschlagen auf ...more
Feldpost: 'K.D. Feldpostexpedition a' klar abgeschlagen auf Kuvert
mit nebengesetztem S.B. des Expeditionskorps nach Dresden.
Briefklappe fehlt.
Abyssinia Campaign 1867: India 6 a. 8 p. slate, a single example
used ...more Abyssinia Campaign 1867: India 6 a. 8 p. slate, a single example used on 1868 green envelope mailed from Captain Bayly to his father Lt. Col. Bayly in Ovoca, Ireland endorsed "via Marseilles", tied by 'Pd.' and manuscript pen stroke under barred "FF" (Field Force) handstamp in black and manuscript "15 Feb 1868" at right; with "INDIA PAID" in red at left. Reverse with "FIELD FORCE POST OFFICE / 15 FE / 68 / ABYSSINIA" datestamp in red and Ovoca arrival cds (March 10). The cover with some creasing but very rare.
Abyssinia Campaign 1867: India 6 a. 8 p. slate, a single ...more
Abyssinia Campaign 1867: India 6 a. 8 p. slate, a single example,
rounded corner perf., used on 1868 cover mailed from Captain Bayly
to his mother in Ovoca, Ireland endorsed "via Marseilles", tied by
manuscript pen stroke under barred "FF" (Field Force) handstamp in
black and manuscript "My beloved son's last letter to me, 3 Feb
1868" at left; with "INDIA PAID" in red adjacent. Reverse with
"FIELD FORCE POST OFFICE / 3 FE / 68 / ABYSSINIA" datestamp in red
and Ovoca arrival cds (Feb 20). The cover of very fine appearance
and very rare. Note: Captain H.N. Bayly, H.M. 45th Regiment, died
at Senafe, 16th March 1868.
Third Expedition 1900/02: India ½ a. yellow-green, a vertical ...more
Third Expedition 1900/02: India ½ a. yellow-green, a vertical pair
used on 1903 cover to the "Bombay Command Office" in Poona, India
endorsed "Book Post", tied by two strikes of "F.P.O. No. 46"
circular datestamps applied at Upper Sheikh in black (Sept 18).
Part of reverse missing but showing small part of Base Office cds
and address of sender "F. Brewster, H.Q. Staff, Somaliland Field
Force". Scarce usage.
British Post Offices in China 1928/34: Great Britain 1924/26 2½ ...more
British Post Offices in China 1928/34: Great Britain 1924/26 2½ d.
blue used on 1934 cover, with contents, addressed to "Major E.E.
Gawthorn, Postmaster, Wisbech" and endorsed per "President
MacKinley and USA", with adhesive tied by "FIELD POST OFFICE / 1"
cds (Nov 22); with contents from Major E.H. Tomlin, the Head
Postmaster in Tientsin reporting on the state of the Field Post
Offices in Tientsin and Shanghai; the parlous state of the F.P.O.'s
is underscored by the fact that the British Tientsin Post Office
was operating from a Junk on the Grand Canal and comments "Capt.
Bouch and three of the staff have been withdrawn" - due to safety
reasons. Together with the letter Tomlin has included a Greetings
card, original photographs (6) including two showing "Tomlin's TPO"
with a horse leading a cart on rail tracks, all sold with a further
1928 cover with GB 1½ d. chestnut also tied by "FIELD POST OFFICE /
1" cds.
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used ...more Abyssinia Campaign 1867: India 6 a. 8 p. slate, a single example used on 1868 green envelope mailed from Captain Bayly to his father Lt. Col. Bayly in Ovoca, Ireland endorsed "via Marseilles", tied by 'Pd.' and manuscript pen stroke under barred "FF" (Field Force) handstamp in black and manuscript "15 Feb 1868" at right; with "INDIA PAID" in red at left. Reverse with "FIELD FORCE POST OFFICE / 15 FE / 68 / ABYSSINIA" datestamp in red and Ovoca arrival cds (March 10). The cover with some creasing but very rare.
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