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China 1901 “Deutsche Reichpost/Feld-Postkarte” handstamped “S.B.Armee-Oberkommando in Ostasien/Armee Intenut”, addressed to Tientsin, bearing 1898 German PO’s in China 10pf carmine and 1901-04 20pf ultramarine (SG9,25), each cancelled Peking 16.7.01, with Japan Koban 1sen, French PO’s 5c Peace & Commerce, Chinese Imperial Post ½c brown, India C.E.F. 1a, USA Franklin 1c, cancelled Peking IJPO 21.2, Pekin/Chine 22.2, Peking 22.2, FPO No.1 “4 MA” and US Mail Peking “APR/11/1901” respectively, with Tientsin 17.7.01 “arrival” cds at foot. Postally travelled multi-country cards are scarce – BPA certificate
$850.00
1897, Indian Frontier Campaign, Malakand Expedition. Scarce FIELD.P.O.No.10 postmark on cover to USA paying 1 anna postage. The Malakand Field Force was sanctioned by Government of India to put down the rebillion started by one Buner Mullah (Mad Fakir) in the lower Swat Valley. In July 1897 the Postmaster-General of the Punjab and N.W.F . was requested to make special arrangements for the transport of mail in the Malakand and field post offices were set up.
$1,595.00
China India QV 3p ovpt CEF with “F.P.O. No 4” on picture postcard to Tientsin
$275.00
India 1822 cover f.w. GV 8a ovpt “C.E.F.” tied by “F.P.O. No. 17” to USA with faint “BASE OFFICE / TIENTSIN” and Hong Kong transit. SG C32 £1425 – extremely rare usage high value commercial usage
$995.00
India 1859 (Sep ??) “43” type 4b of Mhow (station of the British troops during the Mutiny) on cover to London
$195.00
India 1862 H.Q. tied on 1862 cover bearing EI 1a to Delhi with ARMY H.Q. P.O., Rawalpindee, Lahore and Delhi cds on reverse. Extremely rare
$2,450.00
India 1863 Soldiers letter from Meerutt bearing 8p on bluish (scarce) and another 1879 from Subathu bearing 8p on yellowish, both to the UK via Southampton, faults
$195.00
India 1883 QV 2a rate Soldiers Letter from Dagshai to Ireland
$125.00
India 1891 QV 9p rate Soldiers Letter from Neemuch to UK
$95.00
India 1904 extremely scarce “CAMP P.O. (No. ?) /6 JA/(04)” on Handpain...
$2,950.00
India 1914 GV I.E.F. set complete 10 values on 2 registered covers to Switzerland tied by “BASE OFFICE D / REG. / 11 DE. / 14” and “PASSED BY CENSOR / No. 29” in red with Switzerland delivery cds on reverse.
$450.00
India 1915 (Jan 30) registered cover to London f.w. GV 2a ovpt I.E.F. tied by “BASE-OFFICE D”, registration label and “PASSED BY CENSOR No.2020” with London delivery
$135.00
India 1915 Prisoners of War cover from Ahmednagar Camp to Germany
$95.00
India 1917 (15 Feb) cover from Camp Kurukshetra to England with GV 1a carmine tied by “CAMP POST OFFICE” and crest of Baluch Horse on flap
$135.00
India 1917 (Dec 15) registered cover to France f.w. GV 8a ovpt I.E.F. tied by “F.P.O. No.349”, registration label, “BASE OFFICE F” with London, Belgium and France cds
$200.00
India 1926 (Jun 30) CAMP POST OFFICE No. 16/L single circle on GVI 1a postal stationery uprated with GV 1ax2, registered from Camp Post Office 16L to Jaipur
$125.00
India 1927 CAMP POST OFFICE No. 16 grilled circle on postcard from Ferozepore to Gujranwala bearing GV ½a
$125.00
India 1940 GVI registered cover to Canada with Hong Kong censor and India censor label
$95.00
India Abyssinian Field Force “F.F.” cancel on QV 2a (SG AZ4) and another with Seistan Arbitration Commission “CAMP P.O. No.4 / 23 MY 04″ on QV ½a – scarce duo
$495.00
India Campaign Mail: 1825-26 Siege of Bharatpur – 1825 (Dec 23) stampl...
$985.00
India Edward 1a C.E.F. used on picture postcard from Base Office in Tientsin, China, via Siberia to UK
$150.00
India Second Afghan War: 1880 (Jun 9) cover from Jelalabad to London via Brindisi, with scarce JELALABAD P.O./L duplex
$450.00
India Soldier’s mail – 9 covers all duly counter-signed by Commanding Of…
$900.00
India used in Burma – 1886 (2 Sep) cover from ex. White correspondence t…
$3,500.00
India used in Mafia Island – 1917 (Mar 14) picture postcard endorsed “On Active Service” to England bearing GV 1a carmine ovpt “I.E.F.” tied by “F.P.O. No.343” with boxed “PASSED CENSOR” cachet
$325.00
India used in Mafia Island – 1917 (Mar 6) picture postcard endorsed “On Active Service” to England bearing GV ½a green x 2 ovpt “I.E.F.” tied by “F.P.O. No.343” with boxed “PASSED CENSOR” cachet
$325.00
India used in Persian Field Force – 4a red and blue, imperf, cut-to-shape cancelled “131” SG Z3 £3,750
$650.00
India used in Somaliland – 1904 (May 3) picture postcard fw Edward 1a tied by “BASE OFFICE BERBERA” with “ADEN” cds alongside and Nottingham delivery cds
$650.00
The Second Burmese war: 1854 (2 Sep) entire letter “From Lce Corpl Thomas Hart No 2161 No 3 Compy 1st European Bengal Fusiliers” at Thayetmyo, to Glasgow and countersigned by his Commanding Officer, showing h.s. “2” and, on reverse, various transit d.s. including “THAYETMYO/POST OFFICE” cds in red. An interesting letter from a postal worker with contents including “But then a gun just fired which announces the arrival of the mail…I am in the post office so I must put this aside and prepare to distribute those and papers” Provenance: ex Gerald Davis, Robson Lowe, March 1990
$4,500.00