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Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG

lot # 30651 - ägypten

Friday Oct 18, 2019 10:00 Europe/Berlin

Ägypten: 1915-17 "The Walshe covers": Specialized collection of near to 100 covers all from F.W.H. W
1915-17 "The Walshe covers": Specialized collection of near to 100 covers all from F.W.H. Walshe, a Lieutenant-Colonel and later Colonel, written from Gallipoli and Egypt during World War I, also from other places on the way to the several military sites, with covers from Alexandria, Mudros and Cape Helles on his way to Gallipoli in 1915, again from Alexandria and several envelopes from Shepheard's Hotel Cairo (with resp. datestamps) when his Division returned to Egypt in January 1916, followed by covers (incl. early ones written end of April 1916) from the "Anzac" Mountain Division (Australian-New Zealand Army Corps) which he directed, also he used envelopes of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co. and others, furthermore covers from the Canal Defences etc., some with remarkable and scarce datestamps (according to John Firebrace) and censor marks.
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Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG is an established dealer in Germany. For many years the company published direct sale list of stamps and covers from all the world. In 2006 they... Read More

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