TURKEY - DARDANELLES/SALONICA/FRANCE - MAIL FROM HIS MAJESTY...

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TURKEY - DARDANELLES/SALONICA/FRANCE - MAIL FROM HIS MAJESTY'S SHIPS; Range on leaves inc. undated PPC to Devon franked KGV ½d tied by bold "X" cancels with "Censored Letter" h.s. also on front possibly applied on H.M.S.Erin, Dec. 1914 Lettercard franked Egypt 5pi to H.M.S.Devonshire, Apr. 1915 France 10c PC to H.M.S.Cochrane, Jan. 1917 env. to Portsmouth, redirected several times and with censor tape at top and step-framed "Not to be Found/E.C." and purple framed "Cannot be identified as a member/of the Royal Naval Reserve/14.1.18/pro Registrar General" h.s. on front or rear, Apr. 1917 env. to Scotland franked KGV 1d with "PASSED BY CENSOR" h.s. on front, May 1917 unfranked env. to H.M.S.Renown with Army P.O.3 (Boulogne) machine cancel on front, Nov. 1917 unfranked env. to West Mudros with "PASSED BY CENSOR/H.M.S. "Lord Nelson"" h.s. on front, June 1918 Field Service PC to H.M.S Erin with FPO machine cancel at top and redirected to Plymouth and other related material. (29 items) Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, FRANCE

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Auction Date:
6th Dec 17 at 1pm GMT

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