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Item #m118. WW1: Honor Envelope 77th Division. British honor envelope used by a member of the 77th Division.

$35.00

Item #m119. WW1: British Message Card 77th Division. British message card used by a member of the 77th Division just before they left the BEF area to join the AEF.

$30.00

Item #m1329. WW1: US Ambulance Service in Italian Army. An unpostmarked cover from a soldier service with the US Ambulance Corp in the Italian Army to Oberlin, Ohio.

$35.00

Item #m1330. WW1: US Ambulance Corp with the Italian Army. An PPC dated 29 Dec 1918 from a soldier with the US Ambulance Corp serving in the Italian Army. The postcard was cancelled with a US Army machine base censor 3 Jan 1919 and mailed to Reading, Penna.

$30.00

Item #m1332. WW1: Italian 1st Aviation Detactment, 1916. Scarce Italian Aviation postal card. 1st Aviation detachment, Mortegliano District 1916.

$60.00

Item #m1384. WW1: Incoming POW mail, Ft Douglas, Utah 1919. A 2c Washington affixed to an cover from Brooklyn, NY to an internee at the US Detension facility, Fort Douglas, Utah, 1919. 3 line violet "Examined & Passed, War Prison Barracks, Ft Douglas, Utah".

$75.00

Item #m15. AEF: APO 725, 367th Aero Squadron. A YMCA post card from a soldier in the 376th Aero Sq stationed at St. Maixent.

$22.00

Item #m16. AEF: APO 725, Air Service Concentration Center. YMCA cover from an Air Service Radio officer who has ecently arrived in France.

$22.00

Item #m167. WW1: 1918 PPC to Canal Zone, censored. A picture post card from Greer, Sc to the Canal Zone. The card was forwarded to Co A, 29th Inf, Mintle Island, Canl Zone with 2 military censors handstamps. The postage stamp is missing from the card. Mail to Mintle Island is extremely scarce.

$95.00

Item #m19. AEF: APO 724, 400th Construction Squardon. YMCA cover from an NCO with the 400th Construction Sq.

$16.00

Item #m22. AEF: APO 927 HQ forces in Germany. A cover from a YMCA civilian secretary working at the location of the Air Service Detachment in Weissenthrum Germany. This is a late usage of the machine cancel.

$42.00

Item #m28. AEF: APO 702, SOS Paris, Air Cadet. A very early cover for this particular cancellation. The writer was one of the early Air Cadets of the US Army Air Sevice.

$50.00

Item #m30. AEF: USAS Italy (APO 702). From a Air Cadet at Foggia. The censoring officer later served with the 13a(IV) Sq of the Italian Air Force. As with much USAS mail from Italy, this cover was sent to Paris for posting. Censor A.269 was used on USAS mail from Italy.

$70.00

Item #m32. AEF: APO 705 Bordeaux SOS. Ymca cover no unit identification.

$10.00

Item #m33. AEF: APO 702 Telegram Cover. Interesting use of an AEF canceller on a French telegram that originated in the U.S. and was sent to a Colonel in the 316th Infantry Regiment. Throughtout the service of the 316th Infantry Regiment, 79th Division, in France, the addressee, Colenel Garrison McCaskey was the Regimental Commander. At the time of receipt, Col McCasakey was Acting Commander of the 158th Infantry Brigade.

$30.00

Item #m37. AEF: APO 754 III Army Corp postage due. YMCA cover from a soldier assigned to HQ, III ArmyCorps, then stationed in Germany. This cover was mailed to a civilian address in Luxembourg, however, Luxembourg Post Office charged 12 1/2 centimes postage due as the free mailing privilege of the wwriter was not recognized. The postage due stamp has been removed and replaced in the reverse position than originally on the cover.

$125.00

Item #m43. AEF: Bourges AEF Central Post Office. Picture post card of Nevers from an individual who does not list his unit.

$12.00

Item #m44. AEF: APO 702, Sorbonne University. Cover from a soldier attending Sorbonne University in Paris. The AEF allowed several thousand soldiers to attend French universities in 1919.

$7.00

Item #m45. AEF: APO 709, 26th Division, Mass Natioanl Guard. The writer was a member of the 102nd Machine Gun Battalion, 26th Division. This cover contains the black and white ribbon of the German Iron Cross which the wearer could wear tucked into the front of the uniform.

$15.00

Item #m48. AEF: APO 728, Training Center, Bar-sur-Aube. YMCA christmas card cover.

$12.00