first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships - Stamp Auctions
Lot 430 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryWW1 Picture postcards of various British Hospital Ships (29) including real Photo cards of the "Aquitania", "Brighton", "Delta", "Mauritania", "St. Andrew" (2), "St. Denys", and "Salta". Also a card of the Dutch H.S "Sindoro", and a scarce card of the Russian Hospital Ship "Orel" during the Russo-Japanese War. (31). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyforces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships |
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Lot 441 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryFrench/German Ships. 1915-16 Stampless postcards with violet "HOPITAL CHIRURGICAL FLOTTANT / DU C.E.O", used on the "Charles Roux" during the Gallipoli campaign; or from Salonica with red circular "NAVIRE HOSPITAL / Duquay-Trouin" and violet Marine Francais cachet, written en route to Corfu. Also a 1915 Feldpost lettercard written on Lazarett Schiff E, "Sierra Ventura", with Kais. Deutsche Marine Schiffspost No. 188 c.d.s. (3). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyforces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships |
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 Lot 436 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryAustralian H.S "Karoola". 1919 Stampless real Photo postcard of the "Karoola" with A.P.O SZ 22 skeleton datestamp of Port Said and oval "No 1 AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP / KAROOLA", fine and scarce. Photo on Page 81. Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyforces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships |
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Lot 431 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryFrance. Stampless postcards of Calais with boxed "HOSPITAL SHIP / S.S "CAMBRIA"" and violet two line Received From H.M. Ship cachet, or of Marseille with London Received From H.M Ship machine and violet circular "HOSPITAL SHIP / P.C / 31 / R.A.M.C" applied on the "Valdivia", written en route to Egypt. (2). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyforces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships |
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Lot 442 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryGerman/Austrian Ships. 1914-17 Stampless postcards from German Hospital Ships with cachets of the "Schleswig", "Cassel" or "Lazarettschiff C.", or various "KAIS. DEUTSCHE / MARINE / SCHIFFSPOST" datestamps (3); and a Hungarian Feldpost card from the "Graf Wurmbrand" with K.U.K Feldpost 406 c.d.s and two Hospital Ship cachets. (7). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyforces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships |
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Lot 426 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History1916-18 Picture postcards comprising 1916 card with boxed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE / N.Z. Hospital Ship / "MARAMA"" and B.A.P.O 2 c.d.s of Alexandria; 1918 card with violet "H.M.H.S "FORMOSA"" and London ‘Received From H.M Ship’ machine; 1915 card written from the Hospital Ship "China" with violet "PASSED BY CENSOR" and KGV 1⁄2d tied by a Naval dumb cancel; picture postcards of the "St. David" or "St. George" both used with "RECEIVED FROM H.M SHIP / NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED" handstamps, or of the "Asturius" posted unstamped at Christchurch and charged 1d. (6). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyforces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships |
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Lot 437 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryNew Zealand H.S "Marama". 1916-17 Stampless picture postcards (one showing the ship) both with boxed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE / N.Z HOSPITAL SHIP / "MARAMA", one also with red oval Marama censor cachet and "RECEIVED FROM H.M SHIP" handstamp, the other with a Bristol machine. (2). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyforces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships |
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 Lot 432 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryEgypt. 1916 Stampless postcards (2) and a registered wrapper franked G.B 2d all with Base A.P.O 2 datestamps of Alexandria, bearing named cachets of the Hospital ships "Herefordshire", "Salta" or "Valdivia". Also a stampless 1915 postcard with Alexandria c.d.s written on the "Salta", and a postcard of the ship. (5). Photo on Page 81. Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyforces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships |
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Lot 427 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal History1914-16 Covers and cards including 1914 stampless card from Cherbourg with superb "NEWHAVEN" and "MARINE NATIONALE / SERVICE A LA MER" cachets; stampless cover with light H.M.H.S "Salta" cachet; 1916 cover with G.B 1d cancelled at Dover and fine boxed "HOSPITAL SHIP / S.S "CAMBRIA""; 1915 postcard with A.P.O S6 c.d.s written on "1 Ambulance Flotilla"; picture postcard of H.M.H.S "Plassy" written on the ship with Naval censor cachet and cancel; picture postcard of H.M.H.S "Dunluce Castle" with a 1⁄2d charge mark; cover from A.P.O S15 to a nurse on H.M.H.S "Panama", and three unused cards of ships. (10). Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyforces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships |
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 Lot 438 - forces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships - Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal HistoryN.Z Ships. 1916 Stampless postcard of Malta with red "PASSED BY CENSOR", boxed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE / N.Z Hospital Ship / "MARAMA"" and N.Z Advanced Base A.P.O c.d.s of Alexandria (also a card of the ship); and 1916 stampless cover with blue "PASSED BY CENSOR", "ON ACTIVE SERVICE / N.Z HOSPITAL SHIP / "MAHENO"" and boxed "N.Z Expeditionary Forces / 28 SEP. 1916 / No. 1 HOSPITAL SHIP", black barred circle Naval dumb cancel and two line Received From H.M Ship handstamp, both fine. (3). Photo on Page 81. Argyll Etkin Ltd Worldwide Stamps and Postal Historyforces mail first world war - 1914-19 - hospital ships |
