Palestine. ( French Detachment in Palestine ). 1936. Picture post card of 'The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem' written from Jerusalem date '20th April 1936' bearing Palestine SG 91, 3m yellow-green tied by 'Postes Aux Armees /610' date stamp. Lovely item from the French Detachment in Palestine.

Palestine. ( Jordan ). 1950. Air Mail. envelope addressed to Italy bearing 20m brown and 20m blue (2) tied by Jerusalem double ring with hand-struck large 'A.V.2' on face routed via Jordan with Roma arrival. Very fine.

Palestine. ( French Detachment in Palestine ). 1928. Picture post card of 'The Interior of the El-Aksa Mosque, Jerusalem' addressed to France cancelled by 'Poste Aux Armees/606' date stamp.Very fine.

Palestine. ( French Detachment in Palestine ). 1918. Picture post card addressed to France cancelled by 'Tresor et Postes 601' date stamp with military cachet 'Corps Expeditionire de Palestine / section T.M.1307' in violet. Very fine.

Palestine. ( French Detachment in Palestine ). 1918. Picture post card addressed to France cancelled by 'Tresor et Postes 601/B' date stamp '27/9/18' with military cachet 'Corps Expeditionnaire de Palestine / Section T.M. 1307' in violet. Rare item from Sector 601/B.

Palestine. ( United States ). 1950. United States Postal stationery envelope 3c violet cancelled by New York slogan addressed to 'Poste Restante, Occupied Egyptian Zone, Palestine' and bearing Palestine '2 mills' orange (4) tied by Khan Yunis receiver. Ex Kiddle.

Palestine. ( French Detachment in Palestine ). 1918. Unstamped picture post card of 'St Anne Church, Jerusalem' addressed to France cancelled by '1st Spahis Escadron de Palestine / Le Caption Commandan' Cachet in red. Scarce military cachet from the French Detachment in Palestine.

Palestine. ( French Detachment in Palestine ). 1918. Picture post card addressed to France cancelled by 'Tresor et Postes 601/ B' date stamp ' 27/9/18' with military cachet 'Corps Expeditionnaire de Palestine / Section T.M.1307' in violet. Rare item from Sector 601/ B.

Poland. ( Field Post Offices ). 1945. Registered Letter Card envelope addressed to 'The Polish Forces, London ' bearing Great Britain SG 469, 5d brown, SG 485, 1/2d pale green and SG 486,1d pale scarlet tied by bilingual 'Polish Field Post Office / Nr 1' date stamp in red with registered label. Very attractive item from the Polish Field Post Office.

Poland. ( French Detachment in Poland ). 1919. Picture post card addressed to France cancelled by Tresor et Postes date stamp with '4th Pulk Szwolezerow/ 1st Dyvizion' cachet in carmine with Paris arrival. Very fine.

In the hope of achieving independence for their homeland following the war, volunteers fought on the Western Front against the Germans. After the armistice, these units (accompanied by their French officers) were transported home in April 1919. Military mail received a wide variety of markings related to the French Mission.

Poland. (Field Post Offices ). 1949. Air Mail envelope written from Ecuador addressed to 'The Record Office, Witley Camp, Godalming, Surrey' bearing Ecuador Yvert 363, 1s brown and 2s blue tied by Ambato date stamp with framed 'Polish Re-Settlement Corps/Record Office / 16 Jul 1949/ Witley Camp/ Godalming, Surrey' in blue. Nice item.

Poland. ( Field Post Offices ). 1941. Stamp-less Official envelope headed 'On His Majesty's Service' addressed to 'The Polish Army Corps., Polish Forces' cancelled by 'Field Post Office/ 126' double ring with oval 'Scottish Command' date stamp '6th Oct 1941' and 'Biuro Pooztowe / 1 Korposu' arrival in violet '7th Oct on face. Very fine.

Poland. ( Field Post Offices ) 1944. Stamp-less 'Christmas Letter Form' envelope endorsed 'On Active Service ' addressed to Scotland cancelled by 'Field Post Office / 251 double ring with framed 'Crown / Passed by Censor / No 3837' in red. Lovely item from the Polish Forces.

Poland. ( Field Post Offices ).1944. Letter Card envelope addressed to Colchester bearing Great Britain SG 489, 2 1/2d pale blue tied by Blackburn date stamp with 'The Royal Air Force and the Polish Air Force are Fighting For Victory' with adjacent'Polish Air Forces Mail' bilingual date stamp. Nice item.

Poland. ( Field Post Offices ). 1950. Air Mail envelope written from 'Cercle Militaire, Square Bresson , Algeria, North Africa' addressed to 'The Record Office, Witley Camp, Godalming, Surrey' bearing Algeria Yvert 337d, 6f red and brown (2) and Air Mail Yvert 5, 25f violet tied by Alger date stamp with hand-stamp 'Polish Records/ Aftermath Section/ 21 Mar 1950 /Witley Camp / Godalming, Surrey' in green face. Very find item.

Poland. ( Polish Detachment in France ). 1940. Registered stamp-less envelope addressed to France cancelled by Chateaubriant / Loire date stamp with registered label and hand -struck 'Armee Polonaise / Centre Annexe D' Instruction des Officers/ Chateaubriant ' in French and Polish on face with circular cachet in red.

POLAND. 1943. Stamp-less envelope addressed to Lyon headed 'Commissariat a la Lutte/Contre le Chomage/service Central des Formations D'Etrangers/Hotel International a Vichey 5th Groupement / St-Genis-Les-Ollieres ( Rhone )' with circular cachet '972 Groupe de Travilleurs Etrangers/ Le Vaguemestre' in blue with St Genis les Ollieres / Rhone hexagonal date stamp. Lovely item from the Polish Detachment in France WW2.

Poland. 1924. Registered envelop addressed to Paris bearing Yvert 276, 100,000m on 5m brown (12) tied by Libiaz Mary date stamp with framed hand-struck 'R/Libiaz Mary 'in red on face with Paris receiver, Very fine item during the inflation period.

Poland. (Field Post offices). 1945. Registered Air Mail United States Postal stationery envelope 6c orange upgraded with Great Britain SG 470, 6d purple and SG 490, 3d pale violet tied by 'Geowna Poczta Polowa/104' double ring with boxed hand-struck 'R/Glowna Poczta Polowa/104' with bilingual circular 'Examined by Censor' in violet addressed to Scotland with Unit cachet on reverse. Very attractive item from the Polish Army in Scotland.

Poland. ( Field Post Offices. ) 1941 .Registered envelope headed 'Polish Navy-Official Mail' addressed to the 'Polish General Staff. Rubens Hotel, London' bearing Great Britain SG 462, 1/2d green and SG 469, 5d brown tied by Dundee date stamp with registered label and oval 'Polish Navy / senior officers / Polish Submarines ' date stamp in violet '11th Sept 1941; Very scarce item from the Polish Navy, Submarine Unit in Scotland.

Poland. ( Germany ). 1926. Post card addressed to Swietochlowice bearing Germany Yvert 349,5p green tied by Beuthen date stamp, underpaid with 'T' hand-stamp in violet and bearing Poland postage due Yvert 52, 20,000m grey and yvert 69, 10g brown applied and forwarded to Katowice, card refused and postage dues annulled using red crayon, endorsed 'Return' and sent back to Germany . Ex Kiddle.

Poland. ( United States ). 1943. Pair of Air Mail envelope's written from the United States Addressed to 'P.O. Box 260, London' with 'Polish Field Force/ Nr 1' censor cachet. Nice pair to undercover address bearing 'Prexie' SG 565, 5c bright blue and 'Transporter' 30c ultramarine.

Poland. ( French Detachment in Poland ). 1920. Stamp-less envelope endorsed 'C.M.' addressed to France cancelled Tresor et Postes/ 311' date stamp '24th May 20' with Mission Militaire Francaise en Poland / Transport et Ravitallement' in violet on face. Very fine item from the transport and supply unit.

In the hope of achieving independence for their homeland following the war, volunteers fought on the Western Front against the Germans. After the armistice, these units (accompanied by their French officers) were transported home in April 1919. Military mail received a wide variety of markings related to the French Mission. Field Post Office No 311 operated in Warsaw from August 1919 to April 1922.

Netherlands East Indies. ( Great Britain ). 1941. Registered Air Mail envelope written from London addressed to Macassar, Celebes, Dutch East Indies bearing SG 407, 6d purple and SG 475, Is brown tied by London transit with Hampstead registered label and 'Opened by Examiner / 731' censor tape with framed instructional 'No service/ return To Sender' in violet on face and returned May 20 42.

Netherlands Indies. ( Switzerland ). 1905. Switzerland postal stationery wrapper 5c green cancelled by St Gallen date stamp 29th Avril 05' addressed to Tangerang, Netherlands Indies routed via Mester Cornelis '27/5' with framed Tangerang arrival and forwarded to Penangian. Scarce incoming wrapper from Switzerland.

Netherlands West Indies. ( Suriname ). 1944. Registered Air Mail envelop written from the 'Royal Netherlands Navy,Headquarters, (Censor Section), London' addressed to Paramaribo bearing Great Britain SG 475, Is brown ( strip of three ) and SG 3d violet tied by circular 'Post Office / Maritime Mail' in red with 'Registered ' M.M label with 'Opened by Examiner / P.C.90' censor label, routed via ' Trinidad with 'Registration/ Trinidad transit '29 Aug' and 'Geopend Door/ Censuur Suriname' Label tied by circular Censuur' date stamp '1st Sept 44' in violet with boxed 'Z' in violet and Paramaribo receiver. A superb item full of character.

Netherlands West Indies. ( Suriname ). 1944. Registered Air Mail envelop written ( under cover from P.O. Box 237 London ) from the 'Royal Netherlands Navy,Headquarters, (Censor Section), London' addressed to Paramaribo bearing Great Britain SG 475, Is brown ( strip of three ) tied by Field Post Office / 851' double ring' 29 Ju 44' with 'Registered ' FPO D.S. No 851' label with 'Opened by Examiner / P.C.90' censor label, routed via ' Trinidad with 'Registration/ Trinidad transit '12 Jul and 'Geopend Door/ Censuur Suriname' Label tied by circular Censuur' date stamp '14th Jul 44' in violet with boxed 'M' in violet and Paramaribo receiver. A superb item full of character.

Netherlands West Indies. ( Suriname ). 1910. Registered envelop addressed to Mexico bearing Suriname Yvert 44, 2 1/2c green and Yvert 46, 5c rose (4) tied by Paramaribo squared circle '30th July' with registered label routed via New York '9/8' and Texas with El Paso. Tex / Registered ' Aug 13 ' and El Paso registered exchange label on face, boxed R/ Ciudad Juarez' in blue and oval 'Aug 13' on reverse with Cetificado / Guadalajara, Jal in red on reverse 'Aug 16'; Lovely item of Exchange mail from Surinam, only 47 El Paso label recorded.

Netherlands West Indies. ( Suriname ). 1944. Registered Air mail envelope written from the 'Royal Netherlands Navy, Headquarters,( Censor Section ), London' addressed to Paramaribo bearing Great Britain SG 473, 9d olive green ( Strip of four ) tied by Maritime Mail/ Post Office hand-stamp in red with 'Opened by Examiner/ P.C. 90' censor label with framed 'Royal Netherlands Navy Headquarter / Passed by Censor/ Date 13 Sept 1944' hand-stamp on reverse and 'Geopend Door/ Censuur Suriname label tied by circular Cesuur' date stamp ' 29 9 44' in violet on face with boxed 'M' in violet and Paramaribo receiver. A superb item full of character.

Netherlands West Indies. ( Suriname ). 1944. Registered Air mail envelope written from the 'Royal Netherlands Navy, Headquarters,( Censor Section ), London' addressed to Paramaribo bearing Great Britain SG 470, 6d purple and SG 475, Is brown tied by hooded Registered/ London' date stamp '16th Jy 44' with 'Opened by Examiner / P.C. 90' censor label with framed 'Royal Netherlands Navy Headquarters Passed by Censor/ Date 13 Jul 1944' hand-stamp on reverse, routed via New York with oval 'New York/Reg' transit '31/7' and 'Geopend Door/ Censuur Suriname' Label tied by circular Censuur' date stamp '4 8 44' in violet with boxed 'H' in violet and Paramaribo receiver. A superb item full of character.

Netherlands West Indies. ( Suriname ). 1944. Air mail envelope written from the 'Royal Netherlands Navy, Headquarters, London' addressed to Paramaribo cancelled by Maritime Mail/Post office hand-stamp in red with 'Royal Netherlands Navy / Passed by Censor' hand-stamp on face with 'Koniklike Marine/Gezien Censuur' and 'Geopend Door/Censuur Suriname' label tied by circular '8' and Censuur date stamp '23rd April 44' on face with boxed 'Z' in violet and framed 'Censuur/Suriname/A' on face. A superb item full of character.

German Levant. ( Constantinople). 1893. Registered mourning envelope addressed to Berlin bearing German Levant Yvert 7, 20pa on 10p red and Yvert 10, 2 1/2pi on 50p maroon tied by Constantinople/Deutsche Post date stamp with matching registered label and Berlin arrival on reverse. Very fine.

German Colonies. ( Togo ). 1901. German Togo postal Stationery card 5pf green ( written from Akakyoumn dated '25th Nov 1901' upgraded with Togo Yvert 8, 5p green tied by Lome/Togogebiet date stamp '2/12' addressed to Germany with Husten receiver.

Germany. 1874. Envelope addressed to France bearing Yvert 15, 1/2g yellow and Yvert 18/ 2 1/2g brown tied by Leipzig P.A. No 2 date stamp with French entry cachet and Montpellier receiver on reverse. Very fine.

Germany. ( North German Confederation ). 1869. Envelope addressed to France bearing Yvert 14, 1/2g orange and Yvert 15, 1g rose ( block of four ) tied by Berlin/ Minden hand-stamp with French entry cachet in blue and Montpelier receiver on reverse. Very fine.

Germany. 1874. Envelope addressed to France bearing Yvert 16, 1g rose ( strip of three ) tied by Leipzig/ Magdeg hand-stamp with hand-struck 'Leipzig' and French entry cachet in red and Montpelier receiver on reverse. Very fine.

Germany. ( North German Confederation ). 1870. Envelope addressed to France bearing Yvert 14, 1/2g orange and Yvert 16, 2g blue (pair ) tied by Berlin double ring in blue with French entry cachet in blue and Montpelier receiver on reverse. Very attractive.

German Colonies. ( German East Africa ). 1906. Picture post card of 'Panorama of Dae-es-Salam' addressed to France bearing German East Africa Yvert 32, 7 1/2h carmine tied by Deutsche Seepost/Ost-Afika/Linie '24/8' routed via Portuguese Mozambique with octagonal transit '31st Aug' and Nimes arrival. Nice routing.

German Colonies. ( Camerouns ). 1913. German Kamerun Postal stationery card 5pf green written from Victoria dated '9th Sept 13' upgraded with Yvert 7, 3pf brown (2)tied by oval 'Deutsche Seepost/Linie Hamburg-Westafrika/XLV; date stamp '12th Sept' addressed to Switzerland. Very fine.

German East Africa. 1908. Photographic card bearing German East Africa Yvert23, 4h green tied by Kilossa date stamp. Very fine.

Germany. ( Aden ). 1906. Picture post card of ' The French Consulate, Aden' addressed to France bearing Germany Yvert 54, 1pf carmine tied by Deutsche Post/Ost-Afrika/Linie '15/8' with adjacent Aden date stamp and Nimes arrival.

German East Africa. 1906. German East Africa postal stationery card 7 1/2h rose cancelled by Mohorro addressed to Germany with Dar-Es-Salaam date stamp and Leipzig arrival on face. Very fine.

Germany. 1850. stamp-less envelope written from Quackenbruck dated '6th Sept 1850' addressed to France cancelled by Quackenbruck hand-stamp routed via Munster with 'porto v Osnabruck hand-stamp ( Van der Linden 2233 ) with French entry cachet 'Prusse 3 Valenciennes'in red and rated '35' in m/s with Bordeaux arrival. Very fine.

German Colonies. ( Marshall Islands). 1901. Registered envelope addressed to Germany bearing Marshall Island Yvert 12, 50p maroon tied by Jaluit/Marshall Inseln date stamp with matching registered label and Wiesbaden arrival on reverse.

German East Africa. ( French Colonies). 1907. Picture post card written from Mamho date '10th Dec 1907' addressed to St Denis, Reunion bearing German East Africa Yvert 24, 7 1/2h red tied by Tanga date stamp '14/12' routed via Zanzibar 'Dec 19' with Saint-Denis/Reunion arrival '8th Jan' on face. Nice item of destination mail.

German East Africa. ( French Colonies). 1908. Picture post card written from Momho dated '19th Mar 1908' addressed to St Denis, Reunion bearing German East Africa Yvert 24, 7 1/2h red tied by Momho date stamp '19/3' routed via Tanga '20/3' and Zanzibar 'Mr 22' with Saint-Denis/Reunion arrival '8th Avril' on face. Nice item of destination mail.

Germany States. ( France ). 1868. envelope addressed to France bearing North German Confederation Yvert 3, 1/2g orange and Yvert 5, 2g blue (pair) tied by Hamburg date stamp '11th Jan 68' with 'Tour-T/Forbach 3' French entry cachet in blue and hand-struck 'Boite/ Affranchissement/ Insuffsant' ( Van der Linden 649 ) in blue and charge with hand-struck '7' on face with Rouen '13th Jan' arrival on reverse. Attractive item with 'Boite Insuffisant' not listed in blue by V.D.L. should have paid the double letter rate but under-stamped.

German Colonies. ( Singapore ). 1903. German New Guinea postal stationary card 5p green upgraded with Yvert 8, 5p green tied by Herbertshohe/ Deutsche Neu Guinea date stamp '19/12 03' addressed to Singapore with arrival 'Ja 9 04'. Very fine.

German States. (Thurn and Taxis). 1861. Registered envelope addressed to France bearing Yvert 8, 1/2s green, Yvert 9, Is blue and Yvert 11, 3s brown-carmine tied by '234' in concentric ring with 'Jena/14 Dec 1861' hand-stamp, registered label, boxed 'PD; routed via Frankfurt with French entry cachet in red and Strasbourg arrival on reverse. Very nice three colour franking.

German States. ( Saxony ). 1865. Postal stationery envelope 3g brown upgraded with Yvert 16, 2k blue tied by Meissen date stamp addressed to France with hand-struck 'PD' in red with 'Heidelburg- Basel' ambulant on reverse with Strasbourg receiver. Superb.