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Previous|1...303132333435...93|Next Lot #813 REINFORCEMENTS: Exhibit pages for the Fourth to Sixteenth Troopship Convoys with postcards (mostly) & covers identified by ship & convoy, many with AIF censor handstamps including scarce types notably 'A.I:F,/Passed by Censor No 40' & crowned-oval 'PASSED BY/...LIEUT-COLONEL/CHIEF CENSOR/THE CENSOR' h/s, postmarks including undated 'AIF/POSTAGE/FREE' h/s of Fremantle & 'AI FORCES POSTAGE FREE/VIC' cds, a few YMCA items, Gratuitous Distribution OAS Letter Card with Poem on the Reverse, the best i View details Estimate$1,000StatusUnsold Symbolc Lot #814 CASUALTIES: Exhibit pages of postcards & covers with Hospital cachets including ovoid 'FIRST AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL' x3 (one is superb) at Heliopolis, ovoid 'SECOND AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL' at Mena House, '3rd AUXILIARY HOSPITAL/HELIOPOLIS/AIF', oval 'No 1 AUXILIARY/CONVALESCENT DEPOT' (Sep 1915) at Abbassia & another apparently with the top line excised (Oct 1915), two items from HMHS "Assaye" one with oval 'HM HOSPITAL SHIP/ASSAYE' h/s, etc, and a PPC from a Nurse who asks for "...a n View details Estimate$500Price Realized$380StatusSold Symbolc Lot #815 CASUALTIES: Real Photo PPC of soldiers with snow-covered trenches & artillery piece, sent under cover headed "25-2-16/Egypt" with message that states "...This is a photo from the Dardenelles the week the snow fell it is one of the 8th Battery's guns...". An amazing photograph! [On 27th & 28th November, severe storms developed into blizzards. More than 280 men died & there were some 16,000 cases of frostbite & exposure, a situation that strongly influenced the decision to withdraw from the Penins View details Estimate$100Price Realized$75StatusSold SymbolcGradeb Lot #816 CASUALTIES: Five-page eye-witness account headed "Suvla Bay/4.12.15" speaks of the previous week's storms, of damage to hospital tents on the beach & flooding there, and "...we had another storm next day which happened to be worse...so the Hospital people decided to shift up on to the high ground...& the poor beggars have been shelled nearly every day since...the rain came down in torrents...we had about 7 inches in an hour, & the trenches were just small rivers & they are quite eight feet deep, View details Estimate$300StatusUnsold SymbollGradec Lot #817 CASUALTIES: Eight-page (octavo) eye-witness account headed "Hospital Ship/Karapara/.../2 December 1915" that states "...the Turks countermined one of our tunnels & blew it up...we were at it all night, two men at a time lying down behind sandbags firing over them & two men shoving the bags forward...The fumes of the bombs & cartridges made the men lose consciousness, & then they had to be pulled out & other men take their places...The cold was severe...the ground was covered with snow...[a piece View details Estimate$200Price Realized$400StatusSold SymbollGrade(b) Lot #818 CASUALTIES: MALTA: 1915-16 Capt Ronald Smith Correspondence comprising 9.10.15 from Tasmania forwarded to "Verdala Hospital/Malta", 10.12.1915 registered from Malta to Tasmania, 15.12.1915 inwards from Egypt with British 'ARMY POST OFFICE/SZ7' cds used at Valletta, 17.1.1916 & 11.2.1916 registered covers from Sicily to Tasmania (one illustrated for Excelsior Palace Hotal at Palermo, the other with Italian Red Cross 5c label, 20.3.1916 & 28.3.1916 registered usage of both parts of a Dardenelles R View details Estimate$400Price Realized$900StatusSold Symbolc Lot #819 CASUALTIES: 1915 undated St John Ambulance chromolitho PPC of a nurse attending to wounded soldiers, message headed "Imtarfa Hospital Malta", to South Australia with superb large-part 'ON ACTIVE SERVICE/ + /MEDTN' cachet in violet, minor bends. Gorgeous! [See Gary Diffen at page 133] View details Estimate$250Price Realized$600StatusSold SymbolcGradeb Lot #820 EVACUATION and REPATRIATION: Exhibit pages with a typed transcript headed "Lemnos Is 8.1.16" regarding the evacuation, plus postcards x3 & covers x2 from Gallipoli veterans returned to Egypt; also ephemera "The Gallipoli Letter Card" with 6 black & white photos within, and two commemorative programmes for Anzac Day 1916 commemorations; condition variable. (13 items) View details Estimate$250Price Realized$260StatusSold Symbolc/l Lot #821 EVACUATION and REPATRIATION: Christmas 1915 'GALLIPOLI/GENERAL SIR WM R BIRDWOOD'S MESSAGE' booklet with central "Coo-ee to Australia" illustration by "Corpl Fullwood", various printed messages including from General Sir Ian Hamilton "...the Australians who have fought at Gallipoli will bequeath a heritage of honour to their children's children", very minor blemishes. Not previously seen by us. View details Estimate$200Price Realized$220StatusSold SymbolcGradea- Lot #822 EVACUATION and REPATRIATION: 1916 HW Cave PPC of "No 1 Australian Hospital Ship/Karoola" from a wounded Australian soldier to England. View details Estimate$100Price Realized$300StatusSold SymbolcGradea- Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...303132333435...93|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293 Next
