1917-37 collection of covers and cards following 13 ships, spanning from 1909 to 1937, with small publications and relative information included. There is a 1919 cover (with letter) sent from the U.S.S. Brooklyn in Manila, addressed to the Headquarters of A.E.F. in Vladivostok, also a picture postcard of the "Brooklyn" at Vladivostok, plus volume 2 of "The Oriental Patrol", Sep.18, 1920 edition (ships and dates visiting Vladivostok), 1922...
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Lot #1014 - United States - U.S.Postal Agency Siberia
1918 cover endorsed "Soldiers Mail" (War Department Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces Siberia pre-printed envelope) and signed O.P. Robinson, Lt.Col., G.S. and addressed to his wife in Washington, large boxed "A. E. F. SIBERIA Censored" and apparently signed by the sender himself, fine example of the officer's free-frank used prior to the application of postmark
Estimate: $500
Lot #1015 - United States - U.S.Postal Agency Siberia
1918 cover endorsed "Soldiers Mail" (Siberia address) addressed to San Francisco, with "U.S.Postal Agency Siberia Nov. 29, 1918" departure pmk (four bars applied alongside), also large boxed "A. E. F. SIBERIA Censored" cachet
Estimate: $250
Lot #1016 - United States - U.S.Postal Agency Siberia
1918 cover endorsed "Soldiers Mail" (Headquarters A.E.F. Siberia address) addressed to San Francisco, with "U.S.Postal Agency Shanghai China Oct 2, 1918" departure pmk ("1" duplex applied alongside), also boxed "A. E. F. SIBERIA Censored Lieut Lester K. Ade" in violet (this was the first base censor assigned by the A.E.F. in Siberia), filing folds, fine. The Shanghai Postal Agency datestamp was applied at Vladivostok as a temporary postmark...
Lot #1017 - United States - U.S.Postal Agency Siberia
1919 American picture postcard ("Siberia, a harvest scene"), endorsed in pencil "Solder's mail", with three-line handstamp "on active service with A.E.F. in Siberia No Stamps Available", addressed to Winterset, Iowa, bearing an excellent strike of "Intelligence G.H.Q. Northern Russia Exp. Force Passed by Censor" hs, card torn and taped in places, very rare
Estimate: $500
Lot #1018 - United States - U.S.Postal Agency Siberia
1919 (7 July) American picture postcard ("Swiss Embroidery"), with Russian 20k franking, tied by Murmansk cds and sent to Chicago, handstamped "North Russian Expeditionary Forces" at top, with "Intelligence G.H.Q. Northern Russia Exp. Force Passed by Censor" hs, card torn in places, scarce usage from North Russia
Estimate: $500
Lot #1019 - United States - U.S.Postal Agency Siberia
1919 (5 Apr) picture postcard (American Army Landing at Vladivostok), endorsed "Soldiers Mail" and addressed to Iowa, with "U.S.Postal Agency Siberia" departure pmk,, also boxed "A. E. F. SIBERIA Censored" handstamp and signature, fine
Estimate: $250
Lot #1020 - United States - U.S.Postal Agency Siberia
1919 (13 June) Canadian illustrated cover headed "Canadian Siberian Expedition", also C.A.H., both crossed out and addressed to Kingston, Pa (The Canadian contingent was evacuated on 3rd of June), endorsed "Nurses Mail", with "U.S.Postal Agency Siberia" departure pmk, also boxed "A. E. F. SIBERIA Censored" handstamp and signature, some cover tears, otherwise fine and colorful
Estimate: $500
Lot #1021 - United States - U.S.Postal Agency Siberia
1919 (1 May) cover endorsed "USS Brooklyn", franked with 3x1c green, tied by "U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai" departure pmk and addressed to the Headquarters of American Expeditionary Forces in Vladivostok, Siberia, minor cover tears at top, fine and unusual dispatch from USS Brooklyn to Siberia
Estimate: $750
Lot #1022 - United States - U.S.Postal Agency Siberia
1919 (2 July) Birchwood veneer envelope franked with 2c red, tied by "U.S.Postal Agency Siberia" duplex, with departure pmk alongside, addressed to USA, with oval "Am. E.F. Siberia Passed and Censored Base Censor", with H.R.B. initials, also a "censor" seal, fine
Estimate: $500
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