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lot # 1773 - europe Austria

Wednesday Jun 01, 2022 09:00 Europe/Zurich

Austrian Navy / Battleships 1914/18: The beautifully written up collection with silhouettes of all the ships concerned, with covers/cards (90+), nearly all with "K. u. K. Kriegsmarine" cachets or datestamps, with 1915 card from S.M.S. ARPAD with cds and 1915 and 1917 cards with circular or oval cachets in violet of same, POW Mail card ex the "Arpad" to a prisoner in Italy,  1915 cards (2) ex S.M.S. Babenburg each with cds's, another with circular cachet in red, 1914 with "S.M.S. Budapest" cds, 1918 card with straight line S.M. SCHIFF BUDAPEST in violet, 1916 covers/cards (3) from "Erzherzog Ferdinand Max" with cds and 1917 card with Censor cachet of same in violet, 195/17 cards (8) with "Erzherzog Ferdinand" cds or cachets, 1915 special Feldpost card with red circular "Zensuriert / Erh. Friedrich" and datestamps or cachets (5) from same ship, 1915 card with "S.M.S. Karl" with violet Censor datestamp (2) and different datestamps (3); "S.M.S. Hapsburg" with 5 items, cards/cover from "S.M.S. Prinz Eugen" with 5 items with four different cachets or cds's; "S.M.S. Radetzky" with straight line on 1918 cover, covers/cards (3) with cds, cards (2) ex "S.M.S. KR. ERZH. RUDOLF", 1915/16 cards (6) with circular cachet of "S.M.S. Szent Istvan" in violet or red (sunk in 1918) and a rare usage of blue "I am well" multilingual card with red cachet, "S.M.S. Tegetthoff" cards with cds, three with circular cachets and a rare framed Censor usage, usages from "S.M.S. Viribus Unitis" (7) and "S.M.S. Wien" cards with cds's in violet, black  or blue, 1917 "S.M.S. Zrinyi" cards with cds and another with red Censor,  etc., the whole with research, pictures of the ships concerned and their histories. Ex collection Keith Tranmer.

Catalogue 284: Europe & Overseas

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