1917 "On Active Service" cover "Via SS Empress of Russia" addressed to Mrs. Morley, Douglas, Isle of Man, showing an excellent strike of red "Official Paid Hong Kong 18 De 17" (Webb Type C), with censor cachet of 25th Middlesex Regt Officer Commanding, Col.John Ward, M.P., fine
Estimate: $500
Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
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Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
Welcome to our November 15-16, 2022 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, which will take place at our Teaneck, N.J. Galleries and over the internet via CherrystoneLIVE. This 1,450 lot sale begins with a session of United States and Possessions, with 19th & 20th Century single rarities, graded items, Plate Blocks, a solid group of Proofs and Essays, modern errors (including some offered at auction for the first time), and better back of the book items. In the Worldwide section we are pleased to offer a solid collection of postal history of Allied Intervention in Russia. Foreign countries include Austria, China, Egypt, France and Colonies, Germany Area including better items from the Eric Neishloss collection. Great Britain and British Commonwealth feature high values from various areas, including BNA, British Africa with selections from the Brian Karenza Collection, and specialized stamps and postal history of Kuwait, with many rarities. There are rarities from Italian States, with unused and used Sardina. The auction concludes with over two hundred Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized collections from the Cole Estate, multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.
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Lot #840 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG Military Mail
Lot #841 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG Military Mail
1920 (29 Apr) cover endorsed "On Active Service" from British Forces in Siberia to Taikoo, Hong Kong, showing "Field Post Office 201" double-ring cds, with red "Official Paid Hong Kong" (Webb Type C) at bottom, plus "Hong Kong Wan Tsai" (Webb Type A) 10 May 20 arrival pmk on back, minute cover flaws and pinhole, fine and uncommon destination from British Army in Siberia to Hong Kong, showing extremely rare markings, 2017 BPA certificate
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