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BOMBING OF THE GARE des ORIENTAUX, SALONICA, GREECE. On 30 ...más
BOMBING OF THE GARE des ORIENTAUX, SALONICA, GREECE. On 30 August
1917, German bombers based in Bulgaria attacked the Gare es
Orientaux in Salonica setting fire to the buildings and two postal
wagons. Most of the mail that was burned and severely damaged was
from French soldiers and addressed to France. A blue single line
cachet was applied to the damaged mail ‘INCENDIE WAGON POSTE’. This
cachet comes in two sizes, both in blue, this
cover having the smaller size cachet. (53mm long, 2mm high) Cover faults including tears on the back
BOMBING OF THE GARE des ORIENTAUX, SALONICA, GREECE. On 30 ...más
BOMBING OF THE GARE des ORIENTAUX, SALONICA, GREECE. On 30 August
1917, German bombers based in Bulgaria attacked the Gare es
Orientaux in Salonica setting fire to the buildings and two postal
wagons. Most of the mail that was burned and severely damaged was
from French soldiers and addressed to France. A blue single line
cachet was applied to the damaged mail ‘INCENDIE WAGON POSTE’. This
cachet comes in two sizes, this cover having the larger size. (67mm
long, 3mm high) The original letter accompanies the cover, along
with an article from a French newspaper
David Morrison
Lote G5894
cover having the smaller size cachet. (53mm long, 2mm high) Cover faults including tears on the back
Precio fijo
70.00 GBP
(app. 81 EUR)
(app. 81 EUR)
David Morrison
Lote G5893
Precio fijo
85.00 GBP
(app. 98 EUR)
(app. 98 EUR)
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