Canada 1943 WWII Return Deceased Soldier Military Cover Vancouver 6th Field Park
CP Railways cover franked with 3c War Issue, to Major Hugh Allan MacLean, 6th Field Parks Squadron, postmarked Vancouver (Jul 27), handstamped Return to Sender and endorsed DECEASED, Postal Corps /Directory Service, FPO and Ottawa MPO backstamps. Major MacLean served with the Royal Canadian Engineers, and died 1 September, 1943. He is bured at Brookwood Militay Cemetery, and is commemorated on page 185 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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Germany (Offices in the Levant) 1908 Redirected Assouan & Winter Palace Postcard
1908, redirected postcard, Orienfahrt der Hamburg-Amerika Linie card depicting a view of Jaffa, franked with 10pa on 5pf Germania, tied by Jerusalem c.d.s., to the Cataract Hotel, Aswan, with Aswan and Cataract Hotel / Assouan c.d.s. (17.III), additional next-day Cataract Hotel strike, sent onwards to the Winter Palace, with Luqsor (18.III) and Luqsuor / Winter Palace receivers, lovely quality, striking and scarce.
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Germany 1909 ILA Luftschiffahrt Frankfurt Pioneer Flight Official Postcard #4 Fold-Over
"Offizielle Karte No. 4" from the 1909 Internationalen Luftschiffahrt-Ausstellung of Frankfurt a/M, July-October 1909, scarce example opening-up to show balloon "flying" above card (see photo), franked with two 5pf Germania, tied by Frankfurt ILA c.d.s., light edge wear, a scarce and desirable card, particularly so with exhibtition c.d.s.
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Germany 1937 Zeppelin Hindenburg Deutschlandfahrt Hand Painted Nationalen Arbeit Postcard
Tag der Nationalen Arbeit / 1937 / 1 Mai hand-drawn and coloued postcard, franked with four 1936 Winterhilfswerk issues, postmarked Frankfurt (1.5.37), with dual circular "Luftschiff Hindenburg / Deutschlandfahrt / AM 1 Mai 1937" and boxed rose flight cachets, to Berlin - Pankow, a lovely and undoubtably unique card.
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Great Britain 1854 PAID AT RIO DE JANEIRO Crown Circle Stampless FL to Tenerife
1854, stampless folded letter, with contents, datelined Rio de Janeiro (30 Nov), struck with neat "PAID AT RIO DE JANEIRO" Crown Circle, reverse with black "Rio - Janeiro" double split-ring (1 Dec), rated "1/-" in red, carried to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands via the Royal Mail Steamship Co. ship "Severn", with "Santa Cruz de Tenerife" c.d.s. arrival backstamp, a fine cover to an unusual destination.
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Guadeloupe 1863 Pointe a Pitre to Podensac France via England Stampless Folded Letter
Stampless folded letter, with contents, handstruck "6" rate marking in black, postmarked Pointe-A-Pitre Guadeloupe (10 Juil), endorsed "Voie d'Angleterre" ("by way of England"), to Podensac, France, with c.d.s. arrival backstamp " Col. Fr Angl./Amb Calais D" (30 Juil) c.d.s. on front, Paris (30 Juil) backstamp, horizontal fold, fine; ex-Grabowski.
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