1936-48 forces mail and world war two - Stamp Auctions
Lot 187 - holy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryAustralian Forces. 1940 Registered cover with Australia 3d tied by Railhead P.O R.M.I c.d.s and blank type registration label with manuscript "123 T.P.O 2AIF". Also covers with Australian 9d tied by Railhead P.O R.W.1 c.d.s or Palestine stamps tied Base P.O B.W.1 or Div. Supply H.Q P.O S.M.1 datestamps. (4). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyholy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two |
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Lot 188 - holy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryCensors. 1939-45 Covers with various Palestine censor seals printed on blue, red, pink, green or white paper, one cover to Bolivia bearing a "Returned To Sender By The Censor" label with an enclosed censors slip in Hebrew; also censor handstamps including ‘Permit’ cachets and a stampless cover with red boxed "POSTAL CENSORSHIP / 2 FEB. 1940 / HAIFA". (49). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyholy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two |
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Lot 183 - holy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History1936 Covers (7), a front addressed in arabic to Cairo, pieces (7), and a registration label all with British F.P.O datestamps. Also 1937 War Office cover with enclosed note from the War Minister Leslie Hore-Belisha. (17). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyholy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two |
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Lot 189 - holy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryLiterature. "The Jewish Standard", the weekly Jewish newspaper published in London, volumes 2-4 (April 1941 - March 1944) bound in three volumes, much useful information on Jews in the war in G.B, Europe and worldwide. (3 vols.). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyholy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two |
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Lot 184 - holy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryRefugees/Internees. 1939-50 Covers to or from Jews, mostly refugees or held as internees or P.O.Ws, including cover from G.B to P.O Box 1000 in Mauritius and a Mauritius 10c postcard from P.O Box 1000 to Peru both with triangular censor cachets; cards from P.O.Ws in Germany (2); lettersheets from internees in Australia (2); covers and cards to or from refuges in France, Japan (2), Italy (3), Rhodes, Switzerland, Australia, China or Egypt; also German covers (2) and an identity card with ‘Israel’ in the senders name, Dachau Concentration Camp cover, 1948 Doar Ivri censored cover to Bergen Belsen Camp, and 1950 F.P.O cover from Germany with cachet of "The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society", etc. (25). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyholy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two |
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Lot 190 - holy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryFleet Mail. 1948 Covers with "BRITISH FLEET MAIL / 12" c.d.s (3), one philatelic franked by G.B stamps, the other two stampless covers sent locally both with "MAIL OFFICE / H.M NAVAL BASE HAIFA" dated cachets (one also with F.P.O 731 c.d.s). Also other covers from the Haifa Naval Base (2), and covers (4) or address labels (2) to the F.M.O Haifa. (11). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyholy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two |
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Lot 185 - holy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History1938-45 Correspondence from USA to S. Jacobsen in Germany (3), Kitchener Jewish Refugee Camp at Richborough in Kent (3) or as a soldier in the Pioneer Corps (14). Also a 1939 card from Belgium, sent whilst en route to Kitchener Camp, and 1939 covers or cards from G.B, Italy (Pfo "Orazio" c.d.s and Cristobal Paquebot), Hungary or Palestine all to Kitchener Camp. The camp was run by the Council for German Jewry in G.B; it was disbanded in 1940. (25). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyholy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two |
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Lot 191 - holy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryInternee/POW Mail. 1941-48 Stampless covers from Italian or German internees at Haifa (2), Acre, Bethlehem (2) or Jaffa; stampless O.H.M.S cover with "CENTRAL PRISON / ACRE" cachet; 1940 stamped cover to Switzerland addressed "c/o Inspector General, C.I.D, Jerusalem" with a cachet of the C.I.D; 1941 cover to the Commandant of No. 11 P.O.W Camp at Latrun; and cards from Italian P.O.Ws at Camp 321 Latrun (2), all fine. (11). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyholy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two |
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Lot 186 - holy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History1940-48 Forces mail, mainly with F.P.O datestamps numbered from ‘28’ to ‘789’, also Australian F.P.Os (7, one with boxed "Travelling PO / 6 AUS. DIV. / Reg No."), NZ F.P.Os (2), Polish or Indian F.P.Os, forces mail posted into civil P.Os (4, one with violet "Censor T.J.F.F. Signals"), mail from Jewish Brigade soldiers, a few airgraphs and some ephemera, official mail, ingoing covers, airmails including clipper rates up to 3/-, 1943 stampless cover from F.P.O 721 to Tel-Aviv handstamped "CONCESSIONAL POSTAGE / (PALESTINE) PERSONNEL / BY AIR MAIL", 1944 Christmas Air Letter sent post free from F.P.O 535, etc. A fine lot. (138). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyholy land 1936-48 forces mail and world war two |
