368. Auction
26-30 March 2019 in Wiesbaden
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1894, 1 ch. violet in vertical strip of 5, tied by 3 clear strikes of fancy blue postmark of Ashgabad to piece, very fine and scarce
1913, Senneh rebellion issue 6 ch. tied by cds. "SENNEH 21.IV.12" to reverse of cover to Hamadan with arrival mark without return handstamp, fine and scarce, signed Farabakhsh and Kachani
1924, Ahmed Shah 1 ch. in horizontal pair and 2 copies 2 ch. (faults) used with 2 good strikes of boxed all Persian Delidjan postmark on large part of cover
1931, Reza shah 5 ch., tied by negative seal "POSTKHANE MOBARAKE KARIZ" to reverse of cover to Meshed with arrival mark, very scarce postmark
1935, "POSTES IRANIENNES" on coronation issue 1 ch.-3 kr., unused o.g., 1 ch. and 2 ch. sign. Sadri (Sadri 841-48)
1900 (ca.), 2 imperial stationery envelopes with embossed seals in gold and colour
INDIAN POST: "MAHOMMERA 10 JU 99", squared circle, clear strike on India 2 a. 6 d. on cover to Ispahan with transit marks of British and Persian PO at Boushire, fine and scarce
Lot no.991
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6Catalogue no.
Opening150 €
Sold for380 €
"APO SZ32 / 6 NO 18" on envelope to the US, signed on front by General Sir Edmund Allendy, commander of the Egyptian expeditionary force
Lot no.992
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6Catalogue no.
Opening100 €
Sold for110 €
"FPO D.52 / 6 MR 17" on printed to order stationery envelope 2 d. + 2½ d. as registered cover to England; an unusual item
Lot no.993
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6Catalogue no.
Opening100 €
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"FPO LH2 / 8 SP 18" on GB wrapper ½ d. green to Australia with violet "PASSED CENSOR"
Lot no.994
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6Catalogue no.
Opening150 €
Sold for240 €
"FPO L.H.4 22 AP 17" on New Zealand 1½ d. in block of 4 on registered cover with pink Australian label to Australia; unusual use of New Zealand stamps and early use of the R-label
Lot no.995
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening150 €
Sold for180 €
"FPO DM1 / MY 28 17" (ANZAC mounted division headquarters / second battle of Gaza) on GB 2 d. orange on registered cover with purple R.-label "Australian Imperial Force" via "SZ 13" to Egypt; stamp slightly applied over the edge of the cover, otherwise fine
Lot no.996
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6Catalogue no.
Opening100 €
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"FPO SZ57 / 22 OC 18" on GB 2 d. on registered cover (Australian Red Cross stationery) to Melbourne
Lot no.997
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening400 €
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1917/18, 6 letters and one field postcard incl. 2 items to Denmark, 2 to Australia and one to New Zealand, also registered letter from New Zealand to Egypt
Lot no.998
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6Catalogue no.
Opening400 €
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1918, 6 Forces privilige stationery envelopes to Egypt (4) resp. Australia with a variety of cancellations, transit and censor marks, all with description
Lot no.999
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6Catalogue no.
Opening200 €
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"APO SZ8 / 15 JU 17" on registered envelope 2 d. with additional franking I.E.F. ½ a., 1 a. and 2 a. to Great Britain with part of London transit mark on front
Lot no.1000
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6Catalogue no.
Opening200 €
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"F.P.O.No.19 27 JY 18" (Deiran) on British register envelope 2 d. via "APO SZ8" to Cairo
Lot no.1001
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening200 €
Sold for200 €
EGYPT: "F.P.O.No.69 / 2 NO. 18" on cover "On Active Service" to Cairo with clear strike of scarce "PASSED BY INDIAN BASED CENSOR E.E.F.", transit and arrival marks
Lot no.1002
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6Catalogue no.
Opening150 €
Sold for180 €
"TRESOR ET POSTES 601A 21-5 18", clear strike on small envelope to Port Said with "F" on front, transit and arrival marks
Lot no.1003
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening400 €
Sold for400 €
"TRESOR ET POSTES 601B 16/2 18", good strike on cover to the US; at this time the unit was situated at Gaza, a very scarce entire, certificate Nakri (1995)
Lot no.1004
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening200 €
Sold for200 €
1918, Field postcard from "PORT SAID 1 AP. 18" to the post no. 611A at Ramleh, signed Sorani
Lot no.1005
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening300 €
Sold for300 €
DEFENCE OF EGYPT: 4 interesting postcards, one via "APO SZ22" and one via Indian field post, one with "MARINE FRANCAISE PORT SAID"
Lot no.1006
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6Catalogue no.
Opening200 €
Sold for280 €
"APO SZ17 26 JU 19" on postcard from Sarona to Egypt with good strike of red oval "CORP: DI SPEDIZIONE MILITARE ITALIANO IN PALESTINA / VERFICATO PER CENSURA", scarce late mail
Lot no.1007
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6Catalogue no.
Opening200 €
Sold for210 €
"APO SZ22 / 22 JA 18" on postcard with handstamp "COMPAGNIA CACCIATORI ITALIANI DI (PALESTINA)" and double line "VERFICATO PER CENSURA", to Cairo
Lot no.1008
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening300 €
Sold for300 €
"APO SZ34 / 26 JY 18" on registered envelope 2 d. with red "Disacamento Italiano di Palestina Comando" and censor marks to Italy, transit marks of "APO S 100", "K" and "Z", opened out for display
Lot no.1009
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening150 €
Sold for150 €
"APO SZ34 / 31 JY 18", clear strike on postcard with red "Distacamento Italiano di Palestina", red boxed "VERFICATO PER CENSURA" and "CENSORE No.2" to Pisa with arrival mark
Lot no.1010
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Condition
6Catalogue no.4, 7
Opening100 €
Sold for100 €
"APO SZ 44 11 AU 18" on 1 m. brown and 4 m. red on cover to Italian Palestine detachment junction with large "J" and boxed "PALESTINE CENSORSHIP No. 3"
Lot no.1011
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Condition
6Catalogue no.4, 5
Opening150 €
Sold for180 €
"APO SZ44 13 AU 18" on 1 m. brown and 2 m. green on postcard in Italian language to a captain at the Italian Palestine detachment junction with small "H." and "PALESTINE CENSORED No.3"
Lot no.1012
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6Catalogue no.
Opening200 €
Sold for210 €
"APO SZ47 / 28 FE 9" on GB 2 d. orange and British register label on registered cover to Italy with large red "DISTACCAMENTO ITALIONO DI PALESTINA * COMANDO" and censor marks incl. "E" in circle, sign. Sorani
Lot no.1013
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening300 €
Sold for300 €
1917, Soldier's card with seal "DISTACAMENTO ITALIANO DI PALESTINA COMANDO" and boxed "VERFICATO PER CENSURA" and "CENSORE No.1" to Italy, sign. Sorani; only few of these military cards are recorded
Lot no.1014
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening100 €
Sold for100 €
1917, Postcard from "TURINO 24 AGO 1917" to a member of the Italian general staff at Palestine with boxed "... VERIFICATO PER CENSURA"
Lot no.1015
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening150 €
Sold for240 €
1917, Cover from "ALTAMORA 26.8.17" sent to Port Said and re-directed "Distace. Italiano di Palestina" with transit mark "BASE ARMY POST-OFFICE ICE T" and arrival mark of "APO SZ22", Italian censor label at top
Lot no.1016
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening500 €
Sold for550 €
1918, "Official correspondence" envelope with handstamps "COMMANDO TAPPA" with adjacent "ARMY TELEGRAPHS 25.VII.18", addressed to Italian Palestine detachment, on reverse weak violet "ARMY SIGNALS"; on front countersigned by commanding officer and endorsed "D.R.L.S." (Dispatch Rider Letter Service), a scarce item, most likely unique
Provenance: Michael Sacher (Corinphila 1998)
Lot no.1017
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening200 €
Sold for200 €
1918, Franked postcard with rare "COMANDO TAPPA ITALIANA / PORTO SAID" to a member of the Italian contingent in Palestine with double line "VERFICATO PER CENSURA", fine and scarce, sign. A. Diena
Lot no.1018
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening500 €
Sold for2.000 €
"FPO HM / 20 NO 17", light but mostly legible strike on envelope with Gedeira return address to Alexandria with censor mark and Cairo transit on front and arrival mark on reverse, filing punch hole at right, otherwise fine and very scarce, demonstrating the earliest recorded civilian use of the army postal services in Palestine
Provenance: Michael Sacher (Corinphila 1998)
Lot no.1019
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Condition
6Catalogue no.
Opening200 €
Sold for320 €
"APO SZ 44 / 20 DE 17" on commercial letter to Cairo with 2 different censor marks on front and censor label at top; small tear on reverse fixed with tape, slight transportation marks; a fine and scarce early letter