WWII FRENCH LEGIONS, LVF, LT, ANTI-BOLCHEVISM EXHIBITIONS, E...

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WWII FRENCH LEGIONS, LVF, LT, ANTI-BOLCHEVISM EXHIBITIONS, ETC.: Superb presentation on c.40 display leaves. Includes stamps, labels, covers & propaganda items associated with the LVT (Legion des Voluntaires Francais), LT (Legion Tricolore) and with the various 'Anti-Bolshevism' Exhibitions held in Paris, Lille, Bordeaux, Lyon, Toulouse & Marseilles, Commencing with several covers bearing sets of the LVT 'Borodino' issues inc. 1 Aug. 1943 censored Feldpost cover to France (Tust 2005 Cert.) and 13 Aug. 1943 censored Feldpost cover to Germany also having 2-line cachet ""LEGION DES VOLUNTAIRES FRANCAIS/CONTRE LE BOLCHEVISME" in red (Tust 1992 Cert.); also a perf. mint example of the Oct. 1941 Polar Bear sheetlet, and a faked 'used' example with Feldpost cancel. Lot continues with lettercard franked with 2 German Air Feldpost stamps (SG M804) to Paris with various censor marks & chemical wash, 5 May 1943 censored Feldpost cover from Eastern front to France franked with a pair of the 3rd LVF issues Air Stamps optd. "FRONT DE L'EST/OSTFRONT" (Tust Cert.) and a range og 'Legion Tricolore' labels with many propaganda maxicards, 'papillons' & covers franked at various 'Anti-Bolchevism' Exhibitions held in 1942. A very good lot. (c.40 items) Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWII, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL

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11th Oct 22 at 11am BST

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