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lot # 677 - PH: WWI Military

Tuesday Apr 09, 2019 20:00 Asia/Jerusalem

British WWI military mail in Palestine: 22 OC 1917 stampless green honour envelope (no printers mark) from FPO 160 (160th Welsh Border Brigade of 53rd Welsh Division, GAZA area) to CROYDON, tied by Proud-D2 double-ring date-stamp. Posted 5 days before unit's involvement in victorious Battle of Buqqar Ridge (27 Oct.) and 9 days before the victorious Battle of Beersheba (31 Oct.). Backflap torn open (complete) + 3-page handwritten letter dated 13 Oct. included.
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Product Tags: Holylandish, United Kingdomian,British Philately - Postal Covers, WWI Military Mail in Palestine and Postal History from Holyland, United Kingdom and from World War I, 1917 Battle of Buqqar Ridge, 1917 Battle of Beersheba, 20th Century, 1910s, which are Philately - Military Post Offices or Military Administration, Philately - Stampless Mail,

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