Up to 1914
Campaign covers, Field Post Office
| 1854-6 | Crimea | 1861-7 | Franco-Mexican | 1880-1 | First Boer | 1911-2 | Italo-Turkish | |||
| 1856-60 | Second Opium | 1870-1 | Franco-Prussian | 1883-5 | Chinese-French | 1912-3 | Balkan | |||
| 1857-8 | Indian Mutiny | 1877-8 | Russo-Turkish | 1894-5 | Chinese-Japanese | 1899-1901 | Second Boer | |||
| 1861-5 | American Civil | 1878-80 | Second Afghan | 1898 | Spanish-American | 1900-1 | Boxer Rebellion |
Items
1900 PPC (Theatre de la Guerre: L'oncle Paul, le kanguroo boxant) from FRANCE with d/r. PARIS p/m. and COMPIEGNE receipt p/m. BOXER WAR. Ref: 314-096.
1902 cover from the BOER WAR to GB with s/r. HARRISMITH / ORC p/m. [Orange River Colony o/p. to adhesive. Also '42 Nemo me Impure Lacessit crest to flap - 42nd. Black Watch. Redirected to 'Houseboat "Nautilus", Windsor'. Ref: 302-136.
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1905 PPC [Russo-Japanese War: Port Arthur] AUSTRIA to Ukraine. Panzerschiffe "Zesarwitsch" u "Retwisan" in der Nacht des 9 Februar 1904. Grubby. Ref: 306-049.
1907 (May) ps l/s. from South AFRICA to Germany with CAPE TOWN / CGH m/c. From 'SMS Sperber' - ("His Majesty's Ship Sperber—Sparrowhawk") was an unprotected cruiser built for the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy), Sperber was reassigned to Southwest Africa, On 27 Jan. 1907, Sperber was present in Lomé for the opening of the first railroad line in German Togoland] NB: Adhesive missing. Ref: 305-070.
1908 (Dec) real photo PPC (SS City of Paris) from INDIA to GB with s/r. EXPERIMENTAL PO D-41 p/m. mss "SS City of Paris. Maiden Vovage Oct 18th. Nov 13th. - 1908". Ref: 304-132.
1908 PPC's [3 No. Soldiers] from ITALY to Ireland with FERROVIA m/c. From 'S.S. Cretic, Naples' - Steamship Ocean Liner. Ref: 311-104.
c.1910 unused real photo PPC 'ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS' Womens Band. Published Greenock. Ref: 303-016.
1911 PPC 'The Battle of Stepney. The Ararchists' House on Fire' with d/r. BIRMINGHAM p/m. [Jan 19th] The Siege of Sidney Street, known as the "Battle of Stepney", was a notorious gunfight in London's East End on 3 January 1911. Ref: 305-127.
1911 PPC [Real photo of Soldiers] from SUDAN to GB with s/r. KHARTOUM p/m. From 'Geo Woodhead'. Ref: 305-113.
1912 (May) cover from GB to 'Colonel JW Dundee CRE, Peshawar, NWFP, India' and redirected to 'Nathia Gali'. Also s/r. PESHAWAR and NATHIA GALI receipt p/m. to rear. [Hill station in Abbottabad District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan] North West Frontier. Ref: 308-081.
c.1912 real photo PPC [Regent Series] of 'White Star Steamer "TITANIC" which sank on April 15th 1912' with s/r. ESSEX p/m. From 'Ongar'. NB: Most of adhesive removed and faults to photo. Ref: 313-139.
1912 (Aug) PPC real photo (BATTAGLIE IN LIBYA: 28-7-12) to GB with d/r CAMOGLI p/m. ITALO-TURKISH WAR: September 29th. 1911 – October 18th. 1912. Ref: 303-125.
c.1913 unused PPC real photo endorsed in pencil 'Belsize truck. London to Berlin. Boys of RFC'. Royal Flying Corps. Ref: 304-124.
1913 (July) PPC from LIBYA to Italy with d/r. POSTA MILITARE / CIRENAICA p/m. Italian Forces, Italo-Turkish War. Also s/r. UFFICIO TELEGRAFICIO / ZAJIA HANIA h/s. Ref: 305-046.
1866 OHMS cover printed '5th West York Regiment' with s/r. KNARESBORO and WAKEFIELD receipt p/m. 1d. rate adhesive (EJ/JE, plate 74) Ref: 305-114.
1870 (Sept. - Oct.) printed l/s's [3 No.] from Lille, FRANCE to 'Boulogne'. Civilian mail in un-occupied area during FRANCO-PRUSSIAN War: July 19, 1870 – May 10, 1871. Ref: 305-081.
1900 (25th. Jan) cover from GB to Russia regarding BOER WAR: Good news from the War, although a great number killed. However General Warren has gained ground and fought a terrible battle. (The Battle of Spion Kop 23-24th Jan) "Warren only 20 miles from Ladysmith" endorsed to flap. [From Sir Alfred Milner, British statesman and colonial administrator] The Second Boer War broke out Oct. 1899. Ref: 314-005.
1900 (Mar) cover from the BOER War to GB with poor p/m. canc. Spain 25 centimos adhesive and 'H & C' perfin. From '15th Brigade, Field Force, S. Africa'. Also s/r. SOUTHAMPTON / SHIP LETTER receipt p/m. NB: Torn and stuck down. Ref: 309-141.
1900 (May) cover BOER WAR to 'CHB Hesketh, VIII th. Battalion, 23rd. Co., Imperial Yeomanry Field Force, South Africa' with s/r. BELMONT / CGH receipt p/m. to rear. [Towards the end of April 1900, Lord Roberts sanctioned the formation of a small column under Sir Charles Warren to subdue the Boers in Griqualand West and British Bechuanaland. Included in this force of 2 000 infantry and some artillery were the 23rd and 24th companies of the 8th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry] C.H. BIBBY-HESKETH, Lieutenant. Ref: 314-024.
1900 unused PPC BOER War. Queen Victoria as Sphinx Albion and Chamberlain. Postal card in protestation of the English war against Transvaal. Mortality - Humanity - Liberty. Ref: 313-026.
