post war forces mail - Stamp Auctions
Lot 705 - post war forces mail - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryMalaya. 1955 Covers from Lt. C. Hansen of the 22 S.A.S Regt. (6) and an O.H.M.S cover with enclosed letter "22 S.A.S Air Service Regt. c/o G.P.O Kuala Lumpur - 2 / Lt Hansen is at present on operations in the jungle and is unable to write. His mail is being delivered to him by air drop, so please continue your correspondence", three covers with S.A.S Regt cachets. Also other forces mail from Malaya (17), one from General Sir Gerald Templer. (25). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historypost war forces mail |
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Lot 701 - post war forces mail - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyc.1947-2000 F.P.O covers and other forces mail including 1949 covers from Mogadishu bearing B.M.A Somalia stamps (2), 1969 F.P.O 1046 from Anguilla (3), Korean War, Kenya, atomic bomb tests in Australia and Christmas Island, Aden, Malta, Cyprus, Hong Kong, B.A.O.R, also a few covers from foreign forces and some pieces in an album (100s). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historypost war forces mail |
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Lot 702 - post war forces mail - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryGermany - T.P.Os. 1948 Stampless O.H.M.S covers to London with F.P.O datestamps 908, 910 or 912, all used on the Hook of Holland to Herford T.P.O, fine. (3). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historypost war forces mail |
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 Lot 703 - post war forces mail - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryKorea - P.O.W Mail. 1952 Cover and a P.O.W lettersheet with a printed dove on the front, both sent by CQMS R. Ponting from No. 1 P.O.W Camp, North Korea, both with Korea A.P.O datestamps and British censor labels, the cover with a red London S.W1 Official Paid machine, scarce and unusually fine. (2). Photo on Page 112. Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historypost war forces mail |
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 Lot 704 - post war forces mail - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryKorea - P.O.W Mail. 1951 Cover to Major E.D Harding, 1st Gloucestershire Regt, BAPO 3, returned with cachet "Addressee Missing", and a cover from Harding in No. 2 P.O.W Camp, North Korea, bearing a Korea A.P.O datestamp and British censor label, opening tear, otherwise fine and scarce; front to a P.O.W in Korea handstamped boxed "OK CAMP 4" and "SERVICE DES / PRISONNIERS DE GUERRE", very tatty but rare; and a fine 1951 cover from Capt. T.R Littlewood, P.O.W in No. 3 Camp, North Korea, with bilingual "Service des / prisonniers de guerre" and red "Via The Chinese Peoples Committee / for World Peace and against / American Aggression / Peking, China", backstamped at Hong Kong; also an aerial propaganda leaflet. (5). Photo on Page 112. Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historypost war forces mail |
