1916-18 Picture postcards comprising 1916 card with boxed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE / N.Z. Hospital Ship / "MARAMA"" and B.A.P.O 2 c.d.s of Alexandria; 1918 card with violet "H.M.H.S "FORMOSA"" and London ‘Received From H.M Ship’ machine; 1915 card written from the Hospital Ship "China" with violet "PASSED BY CENSOR" and KGV 1⁄2d tied by a Naval dumb cancel; picture postcards of the "St. David" or "St. George" both used with "RECEIVED FROM H.M SHIP...
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Lot #427 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
1914-16 Covers and cards including 1914 stampless card from Cherbourg with superb "NEWHAVEN" and "MARINE NATIONALE / SERVICE A LA MER" cachets; stampless cover with light H.M.H.S "Salta" cachet; 1916 cover with G.B 1d cancelled at Dover and fine boxed "HOSPITAL SHIP / S.S "CAMBRIA""; 1915 postcard with A.P.O S6 c.d.s written on "1 Ambulance Flotilla"; picture postcard of H.M.H.S "Plassy" written on the ship with Naval censor cachet and cancel...
Lot #428 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
1915-16 Stampless cover with London Received From H.M. Ship machine and violet "SIGNED BY ..... / H.M.H.S GOORKHA" and picture postcard of Boulogne with Army P.O 3 machine and violet oval "No. 1 AMBULANCE SHIP / ST. DAVID", both fine. (2).
Suggested price: £ 200-250
Lot #429 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
1914-18 Covers and cards with named cachets of the Hospital Ships "Asturias", "Cambria", "Ellora", "St. David", "St George" and "Formosa"; unnamed censor cachets used on the "Somali", "China" (2 types) and "Valdivia" (circular "HOSPITAL SHIP / P.C / 31 / R.A.M.C"); a postcard of the "Warilda" posted on board and cover with enclosed letter from the "Copenhagen"; a paper bag for patients papers with cachet of the "St. David"; also unused cards...
Lot #430 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
WW1 Picture postcards of various British Hospital Ships (29) including real Photo cards of the "Aquitania", "Brighton", "Delta", "Mauritania", "St. Andrew" (2), "St. Denys", and "Salta". Also a card of the Dutch H.S "Sindoro", and a scarce card of the Russian Hospital Ship "Orel" during the Russo-Japanese War. (31).
Suggested price: £ 200-240
Lot #431 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
France. Stampless postcards of Calais with boxed "HOSPITAL SHIP / S.S "CAMBRIA"" and violet two line Received From H.M. Ship cachet, or of Marseille with London Received From H.M Ship machine and violet circular "HOSPITAL SHIP / P.C / 31 / R.A.M.C" applied on the "Valdivia", written en route to Egypt. (2).
Suggested price: £ 200-240
Lot #432 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
Egypt. 1916 Stampless postcards (2) and a registered wrapper franked G.B 2d all with Base A.P.O 2 datestamps of Alexandria, bearing named cachets of the Hospital ships "Herefordshire", "Salta" or "Valdivia". Also a stampless 1915 postcard with Alexandria c.d.s written on the "Salta", and a postcard of the ship. (5). Photo on Page 81.
Suggested price: £ 380-450
Lot #433 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
Malta/Egypt. 1917 Cover with Malta 1d unusually cancelled A.P.O S7 c.d.s at Marseille, handstamped violet "ON ACTIVE SERVICE", the reverse with signed three line cachet of H.M Hospital Ship "Letitia"; and four 1916 postcards all with Base Army P.O Z c.d.s of Alexandria, one written on H.M.H.S "Devanha", two on cards of the "Valdivia" or "Goorkha", the other handstamped violet "ON ACTIVE SERVICE" and circular "INDIAN HOSPITAL / SHIP /...
Lot #434 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
Dardanelles. 1915 (Aug 26) Stampless O.A.S cover endorsed "Passed Lieut. R.A. Rigby, R.A.M.C" with Base A.P.O Y c.d.s of Lemnos and oval "H.M HOSPITAL SHIP / No. / Date / "ASSAYE"", fine. Also a postcard of the ship. (2).
Suggested price: £ 140-180
Lot #435 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
East Africa - Indian H.S "Ebani". 1917 Stampless O.A.S picture postcard of Tanga, to England with a London Received From H.M Ship machine (Feb. 18 1918) and superb violet oval "H.M HOSPITAL SHIP "EBANI" / 26 DEC. 1917 / M.E. FORCE". Scarce from East Africa. Photo on Page 81 .
Suggested price: £ 150-180
Lot #436 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
Australian H.S "Karoola". 1919 Stampless real Photo postcard of the "Karoola" with A.P.O SZ 22 skeleton datestamp of Port Said and oval "No 1 AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP / KAROOLA", fine and scarce. Photo on Page 81.
Suggested price: £ 150-200
Lot #437 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
New Zealand H.S "Marama". 1916-17 Stampless picture postcards (one showing the ship) both with boxed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE / N.Z HOSPITAL SHIP / "MARAMA", one also with red oval Marama censor cachet and "RECEIVED FROM H.M SHIP" handstamp, the other with a Bristol machine. (2).
Suggested price: £ 100-120
Lot #438 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
N.Z Ships. 1916 Stampless postcard of Malta with red "PASSED BY CENSOR", boxed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE / N.Z Hospital Ship / "MARAMA"" and N.Z Advanced Base A.P.O c.d.s of Alexandria (also a card of the ship); and 1916 stampless cover with blue "PASSED BY CENSOR", "ON ACTIVE SERVICE / N.Z HOSPITAL SHIP / "MAHENO"" and boxed "N.Z Expeditionary Forces / 28 SEP. 1916 / No. 1 HOSPITAL SHIP", black barred circle Naval dumb cancel and two line Received...
Lot #439 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
Indian H.S "Ebani". 1916 Cover from a member of the RAMC with London Received From H.M Ship machine and superb violet oval "HOSPITAL SHIP "EBANI" / 13. MAR 1916 / M.E.F.", the reverse with "PURSER" handstamp and initials.
Suggested price: £ 140-160
Lot #440 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
Indian Ships. 1915-17 Stampless covers, cards and a front with named cachets of the Indian Hospital Ships "Letitia" (2, differing cachets, also a third card of the ship with Southampton Paid c.d.s but no cachet), "Loyalty", "Takada" (also an unused card of the ship), "Varsova" (front) or "Varela", and a cover with H.S "Madras" War Fund label. A scarce group. (9).
Suggested price: £ 550-650
Lot #441 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
French/German Ships. 1915-16 Stampless postcards with violet "HOPITAL CHIRURGICAL FLOTTANT / DU C.E.O", used on the "Charles Roux" during the Gallipoli campaign; or from Salonica with red circular "NAVIRE HOSPITAL / Duquay-Trouin" and violet Marine Francais cachet, written en route to Corfu. Also a 1915 Feldpost lettercard written on Lazarett Schiff E, "Sierra Ventura", with Kais. Deutsche Marine Schiffspost No. 188 c.d.s. (3).
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Lot #442 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships
German/Austrian Ships. 1914-17 Stampless postcards from German Hospital Ships with cachets of the "Schleswig", "Cassel" or "Lazarettschiff C.", or various "KAIS. DEUTSCHE / MARINE / SCHIFFSPOST" datestamps (3); and a Hungarian Feldpost card from the "Graf Wurmbrand" with K.U.K Feldpost 406 c.d.s and two Hospital Ship cachets. (7).
Suggested price: £ 150-180
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