GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia - Stamp Auctions

Lot 635 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 635 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1918 25 September and 23 December picture postcards (Murmansk and Archangel) to England, first one endorsed "On Active Service", with "X15" censor cachet (written before the Army cancels arrived) and red London Paid arrival markings, the second canceled Field Post Office P.B.66 (Kandallaksha) with "X20" censor handstamp
Estimate: $200

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GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia
Lot 604 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

Lot 604 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

1918 (9 May) free frank cover to England, Field Post Office and "0175" endorsement, oval "PE/C/21" censor strike, some wear and tear, otherwise fine
Estimate: $150

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GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia
Lot 578 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

Lot 578 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

1918-19 group of 15 covers and cards, mostly to England, variety of APO and FPO markings, censor cachets, etc., mixed condition, few cover faults noted, mostly fine-v.f.
Estimate: $750

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GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia
Lot 579 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

Lot 579 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

1919 Great Britain 5sh Carmine (Seahorses), tied on piece by "Field Post Office P.B. 66" (Obozerskaya) postmark, dated 3 Apr 1919, fine and rare usage of a 5sh stamp to pay postage from North Russia
Estimate: $150

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GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia
Lot 580 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

Lot 580 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

1919 (12 Sep) On Active Service cover to Leeds, with Army Post Office P.B.2 (Archangel) cancel, also "Passed by Censor" handstamp below, with accompanying letter ("will be home in three to four weeks"), v.f. Archangel was evacuated on 27th September, 1919
Estimate: $150

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GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia
Lot 444 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

Lot 444 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

1920 free-frank cover, endorsed "on active service", from a member of the British Expeditionary Force in Riga, Latvia, bearing "Received from H.M. Ship No Charge to be Raised" handstamp, also London May 25, 1920 datestamp, addressed to Kirumu, Nyasa Province, British East Africa, with Mombasa and Kirumu arrival pmks on back, fine
Estimate: $400

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GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia
Lot 620 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

Lot 620 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

1918-19 group of 15 covers and cards, mostly to England, variety of APO and FPO markings, censor cachets, etc., mixed condition, few cover faults noted, mostly fine-v.f.
Estimate: $1000

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GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia
Lot 621 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

Lot 621 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

1919 Great Britain 5sh Carmine (Seahorses), tied on piece by "Field Post Office P.B. 66" (Obozerskaya) postmark, dated 3 Apr 1919, fine and rare usage of a 5sh stamp to pay postage from North Russia
Estimate: $250

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GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia
Lot 622 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

Lot 622 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

1919 (11 Jan) cover with 35k franking, used from Kozhskaya to Archangel, with additional departure and arrival pmks on back, also round "C.I.A. Censure Military Archangel 6" cachet (used by A.I.C.D., Censored Inter Allied (CIA), filing fold away from the stamps, fine and unusual censored internally used Civilian mail (illustrated in Rossica (Journal 116, 1991)
Estimate: $150

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GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia
Lot 623 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

Lot 623 - GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

1919 (12 Sep) On Active Service cover to Leeds, with Army Post Office P.B.2 (Archangel) cancel, also "Passed by Censor" handstamp below, with accompanying letter ("will be home in three to four weeks"), v.f. Archangel was evacuated on 27th September, 1919
Estimate: $150

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GREAT BRITAIN British Intervention in North Russia