93nd Holyland Postal Bid Sale - 100 - world war one Indian Forces
FPO #325 26 MY 18 and red PASSED BY CENSOR 1112;; per Firebrace in Salonika; addressed to Bombay; flap missing
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1 PI TYPOGRAPHED USAGES (1) SAFED ‘X’ OETA 17 AP 19 to Luzerne, E.P.C. censor hstmp, ALEXANDRIA EGYPT transit mark on back, small piece missing at top (2) JAFFA OETA EEF 22.2.19 (stamp is missing perf variety) censored, to Egypt, ALEXANDRIA EGYPT arrival pmk, vert centerfold (3) same pmk but 1 JY 20, to New York; this was first day of the Civil Administration
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BRITISH FORCES (1) OHMS entire, boxed hstmpd THE PALESTINE NEWS SUBSCRIPTION DEPT., FIELD POST OFFICE GM1 of 12 MY 18, to Gaza, APO SZ 22 & 32 on back (2) APO SZ 18 of 15 MY 18 ties 2 pence stamp, to Alexandria, CAMP COMMANDANT hstmp, via BAPO Z and arrival pmks on back (3) FPO 163 of 23 JU 18 (Haifa), regist, 2 pence stamp, to Cairo, transit APO SZ 9 (LUDD) (4) FPO SZ 55 of 15 JY 18, censored OAS, to England
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BRITISH FORCES (1) ARMY SIGNALS of 22.XI.17 and ARMY TELEGRAPH of next day on back of cvr to 7th Division offices, mss DRLS (Dispatched Rider Letter Service) (2) ARMY POST OFFICE SZ 32 OF 28 AU 18 (Bir Salem) to Cairo, censored, mss OAS EEF (3) FIELD POST OFFICE GM1 of 9 SP 18 on OHMS entire, to Jerusalem via APO SZ 9, DIRECTOR ARMY POSTAL SERVICES oval cachet at bottom left (4) FPO ‘A’ 27 DE 48 ties 2 d stamp to regist cvr, censored, BASE ARMY POST OFFICE 27 DE18 transit pmk
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REGISTERED TO AUSTRALIA strip of three 2 mil and one 3 mil Typograph stamps individually tied by ARMY POST OFFICE SZ 45 of 15 AU 18, large sized cvr, double weight’ civilian family correspondence, via APO SZ3, APO SZ 32, and GM1; MELBOURNE arrival pmk 30 SP 18; folded at left and center, other faults due to size and weight; presentable early mail
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(1) JERUSALEM OETA EEF (Glassman A9) dated 2 JU 20 ties 1 pi, addressed to USA; on stationery of HAJ IDRISS M. CASRI (2) MEO SHEORIM (Glassman J2, rated F) dated 12 MR 20, printed matter rate, to Germany
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FPO 117 both censored (1) cvr 11 AUG 18 to Madras, hstmp in red (2) ppc [Tel Aur area] 29 OCT 18 to UK
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ARMY SIGNALS of 4.IV.18 on OHMS entire, mss DRLS (Dispatched Rider Letter Service), to Headquarters of 21st Corps at Jaffa area; two other related hstmps; Royal Engineers Signal Delivery of mail and messages which bypassed the Army Postal service, roughly opened at top; flap loose
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DISASTER MAIL FROM THE HOLYLAND APO SZ 43 20 MR 18 OAS to London, censored w/boxed DAMAGED BY IMMERSION IN SEA WATER;
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LAK TPO 21 JY 17 on front of ACTIVE SERVICE entire, mauled to England; enclosed contents: 2 mss pages on YMCA WITH THE MEDITERRANEAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE letterhead