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Lot# 935 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 935 Austria

    Maritime 1870/1918: Collection of the Kriegsmarine (103 items) mostly prior to the First World War with accompanying illustrations and photographs, with range of letters and receipts from SMS Triton, 1894 form ex SMS Zrinyi at St. Vincent, 1886 letter from SM Bellona at Pola, letters and telegram from SMS Radetsky, 1870 letter from SMS Schwarzenberg at Pola with handstamped label on reverse, 1886 Turkish Telegram from SMS Taurus at Constantople to Pola, 1880 postal receipt handstamped from SMF Laudon at Cattaro with thimble cds, 1881 postal receipt with thimble cds of Castelnuovo ex SMS Narenta and an 1881 Telegram from same, 1902 postcard from Aden from SMS Zenta, 1914 card with "K.u.K. Kriegsmarine / SMS Pelikan" cds, 1908 cards from SMS Franz Josef with Japan 1½ s. purple cancelled "FUSAN / COREA" and another card from Dairen / Dalny, many more ships not mentioned, two fine volumes of seldom encountered material excellently written up by the leading specialist. Ex collection Keith Tranmer.
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 420.00 CHF