20th CENTURY MILITARY MAIL inc. POW; Range on annotated leav...

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£260 - £360

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20th CENTURY MILITARY MAIL inc. POW; Range on annotated leaves inc. 1915 unfranked PPC to Gothenburg with Red Cross (Mainz) cachet and a German "Korps-Zastrow" Field PO cds on front, 1916 Red Cross PC to Vienna with Stockholm machine cancel on front, 1916 PPC to Jönköping from 'Camp 2 - Zeist Holland', 1917 printed POW/printed Red Cross envs. to the Ukraine or The Hague with printed Stockholm "V" labels on front, one containing funds for a soldier's welfare, 1918 PPC to the Swiss Fieldpost franked 12öre with double-ring "ET.BAT/105/FELDPOST" cachet on front and redirected to Zurich, 1918 unfranked env. (and enclosed diplomatic letter) to Berlin ex Stockholm with censor tape at left, Oct. 1916/July 1917 unfranked PPCs to Germany headed 'Feldpost' and both with "WISBY" cds and double-ring "MILITAR CENSOR/WISBY" cachet on front and sent by internees of the German Minelayer Albatross captured by Sweden in July 1915 after it ran aground at Gotland plus an unused PPC of the Albatross, 1935 envs. to Sweden with various Swedish franking tied by the "SVENSKA BATALJONEN/SAAR" cds, 1957/59 military envs. to Sweden with Swedish Battalion in Egypt cds on front, 1960 UN Aerogramme to Sweden from Swedish UN Forces in the Gaza strip, 1960/61 military or plain env. franked 30öre env. to Helsingborg or Stockholm sent from Swedish forces in the Congo, 1968 plain env. to the Swedish Battalion in Cyprus franked with a green reply-stamp and tied by Malmö machine cancel, 1978 military envs. to Sweden from Swedish UN Forces in Cyprus or the Middle East, 1980 env. to Sweden franked Sweden 1k50öre tied by "SV FN-KONT LIBANON" cds and other related examples. (54 items) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, MILITARY - WWI, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - WWII

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11th Oct 22 at 11am BST

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