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  • Lot# : 1711 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    Bosnien-Herzegowina 1878/1918c: Lot hunderter gest. ungest. Marken, dabei zunächst sieben Belege mit Feldpostentwertungen, dann Marken, Poprtomarken mit Proben, kompl. Serien in ungez. Erhaltung, Farbproben, 1917 Witwen & Waisen auf Brief, 1918 Kaiser Karl nicht ausgegebener Satz bis 90 H. ungez., 1918 Karl-Fonds, zwei Satzbriefe. Weiterhin Feldpost Allg. Ausgabe auch mit kopfstehendem Aufdruck und ungezähnt, Proben, 1917/18 ungezähnte Paare, 1918 nicht herausgegeber Satz, Ausgaben für Serbien, Italien & Montenegro und Italienische Besetzungsausgabe Venezia-Giulia, in drei Alben. Ex sammlung Keith Tranmer.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1728 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    Austro-Hungarian Invasion 1878 (Sept 10): Stampless cover and full contents (translation enclosed) from Trebinje to Lomnitz, sent by Lieutenant Frederic Schlechta of the 74th Infantry Regiment, struck with fine "ETAPPEN POSTAMT / No. 6" datestamp (Sept 28) in black. Reverse with "Zara" cds of transit (Oct 1) and Lomnitz bei Jicin arrival (Oct 4). The Feldpost at Trebinje opened on the day after this letter was begun. Envelope imperfections but a scarce cover with fascinating and graphic account of the battle at Trebinje: the subject of an article by Keith Tranmer in 'Forces Postal History Society' journal (Winter 2005, pages 173-174 enclosed with the lot).rnrn"10 Sept 1878....one hour before Trebinje the marching Brigade was fired upon. The 10th Company were immediately sent ahead and returned heavy fire which stopped the enemy....near Midday we received the order to fall in with the 9th and 10th Companies and move against the Insurgents, and they fell back behind the town, three times we attempted to cross the water under fire.....we did not lose a man..but Oberleutnant Schmidt was decapitated by three shots whilst advancing too far forward...Eventually the Austrian flag was raised over Trebinje..".
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1729 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    Austro-Hungarian Invasion 1878 (Sept 23): Stampless cover and full contents from "Lager auf den Höhen Linbach" (Camp on the heights above Linbac) to Mödling, Vienna, sent by Major Albert Hirsch, a Company commander in the 20th Infantry Truppen Division at Pakova struck with small "K.K. FELDPOST EXPOSITUR / No. 4" datestamp (Sept 23). Reverse with Modling arrival cds (Sept 28). Full translation of letter enclosed - "we can see the Turkish bonfires from our Camp...at Tuzla a deputation came with news and there may be skirmishing soon". Field Post Office No. 4 was in use for approximately two months. Slight closed tear at top of envelope but a rare cover. Ex collection Keith Tranmer.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1730 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    Austro-Hungarian Invasion 1878 (Sept 24): Stampless cover from Cadeviča Han to Vienna, struck with fine "K. u. K. ETAPPEN - POSTAMT / No. X" datestamp (Sept 24) in black. Reverse with Sisak transit cds (Sept 27) and Leopolstadt, Vienna arrival of the follwoing day, notations in Seitz handwriting on reverse of a scarce cover. Ex collection Keith Tranmer.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 1731 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    Austro-Hungarian Invasion 1878: Stampless cover from Cajnica to Prague, sent by Chief Medical Officer Dr. Fehlick of 2nd Division, 8th Brigade of the 54th Infantry Regiment, mailed at the Field Post Office at Gorazda with "K.u.K. ETAPPEN-POSTAMT / XXII" cds (Nov 26) in black. Reverse with Vienna cds (Dec 9) and Prague arrival of the same day. Ex collection Keith Tranmer.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1732 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    Austro-Hungarian Invasion 1878: Stampless cover from Petrovak to Libochowitz, Böhmen, sent by an Officer in Feldjäger Battalion No. 1, 3rd. Company in Petrovak, struck with "K. u. K. ETAPPEN-POSTAMT / No. XIII" datestamp (Nov 25) with "FRANCO" alongside, both in black. Reverse with Vienna (Dec 1) and Lobositz transit and Libochowitz arrival (Dec 2). The Feldpost at Petrovak opened on 9 October 1878. Slight trim to envelope at left but scarce. Ex collection Keith Tranmer.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1733 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    Austro-Hungarian Invasion 1878 (Dec 15): Stampless cover and full contents from Mostar, Herzegovina to Rossbach endorsed "per Feldpost", sent by a member of 13th/1 Genie Regiment (Engineers), 1st. Mountain Brigade of XVIII Division, struck with fine "FELDPOST - EXPOSITUR / No. 18" cds (Dec 16) in black. Reverse with Vienna, Asch and Rossbach cds's (Dec 28). Some edge wear but a scarce entire. Ex collection Keith Tranmer.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1734 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    Austro-Hungarian Invasion 1878: Stampless cover from Stolac to Graz endorsed "KK Feldpost" at left, sent by an Officer in 8/II Regiment, struck with "ETAPPEN-POSTAMT / No. 5" datestamp (Dec 19) in black. Reverse with "Zara" cds of transit (Dec 26) and Graz arrival (Dec 29). The Feldpost at Stolac opened on 26 August 1878. Slight trim to envelope at left but scarce. Ex collection Keith Tranmer.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1735 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    Austro-Hungarian Invasion 1878: Covers (4) on album leaves with 'Portofrei' printed Feldpost envelope mailed from HQ of the II Army to Vienna, Oct 1878 cover from Field Post Office XXIV mailed to Berlin with FRANCO and charged '20' (pfenning) due, Oct 1878 cover from Field Post Office No. 6 with contents, 1879 cover from Field Post Office XXIII. Ex collection Keith Tranmer.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1736 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    Austrian Occupation 1879: Cover from the Austrian ship "Möve" to Ragusa sent at Military free concession rate "Portofrei", struck with early usage of single ring "NEUM" datestamp (Aug 2) in black - the Office opened on 29 June (Tchilinghiran fig. 651 - "very scarce"), with circular "PROP. SCHOONER MÖVE / K.K. KRIEGSMARINE" Arms cachet at left. Reverse with "Dubrovnik / Ragusa" arrival cds (Aug 6). Rare.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1737 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    Catalogue# : 142
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    Austrian Occupation 1908: Austria 5 h. green, used on 1912 postcard to Prague, top perfs. over edge of card, tied by bold strike of "NEUM" code 'a' circular datestamp (Nov 29) in greenish-black ink (Tchilinghirian fig. 652). Despite adhesive's imperfection, a rare usage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1738 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    1879/1918: Collection of stamps only, somewhat haphazardly arranged, including some 1879/1901 imperforate Proofs on coloured papers for 30 h., 40 h., 50 h. and 5 kr. values, unused imperforate betweens from perf. 10½ issue and some forgeries by Noetvelt, cancellation interest on the early issues, 1906 issue unused and duplication and one or two imperforates, many hundreds.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 1739 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    1906/1918: Collection with study of the cancellations on loose stamps, piece and primarily covers/cards (100+), including Austrian Military mail from the Great War, with usages and items from Bihac, 1910 registered 10 h. letter card sent Express from Bjelina, Bos Brod, Bos Novi (1891), 1915 Money Letter from Bos Dubica, Bos Krupa 1896 card, Brcka, Cazin 1900 card, Celebic, 1916 Feldpost card from Dobanovci, 1917 reg'd cover from Doboj, 1899 card and 1917 reg'd cover from Derventa, Drvar, Foca, Gacko, Glamoc, Gorazda, Gracinica, Gradacac, 1897 card from Ilidze, Jajce, Janja, 1889 card from Kalinovic, Kiseljak, Kljuc, Kreka, Lukavac, 1902 card from Nevesinje, 1916 cover from Otoka, Praca, 1899 letter-card from Prijedor, 1894 letter-card from Rogatica, 1906 cover from Sanskimost, 1893 card from Srbrenica, Trnovo, Tuzla, 1899 card from Varcar-Vanuf, Visoko, Vlasenica, Zavidovic, Zepce, 1906 card from Zupanjac and many more together with Travelling Post Offices (8 cards/covers) etc., together with photographs and postcards as illustrations. A fine 'old-time' lot. Ex collection Keith Tranmer.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 1953 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    1849c.: Registered cover from Sarajevo addressed to Constantinople struck with "BOSNA 265" (1849) negative seal handstamp in brown (Coles & Walker fig. 1), charged at 5 piastres 10 paras in manuscript. Minor corner bend at right but a superb strike of the negative seal.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1956 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    1861 (Dec 16): Cover from Sarajevo addressed to W. Travnik of the Imperial Army, Constantinople struck with late usage of the "BOSNA 265" (1849) negative seal handstamp in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 1). Minimal aging but rare.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1960 Bosnia-Herzgovina (Austria)

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    Catalogue# : 15B
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    1871/72: Turkey 1 pi. yellow, perf. 5-11, a vertical strip of three used on reverse of 1873 entire letter to Brood, tied by three strikes of circular "SARAJEVO" Arabic only handstamps in black (Coles & Walker fig. 4). A fine and attractive entire that displays well.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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