Ballston Philatelics

Southern Europe


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Item No. Country Item Description Price US $
X3333 Greece Occupation of Smyrna, Turkey. 1922 (28 Apr) printed matter use to Bethlehem, PA, with strip of five, 1 Lepta issues. $100.00
X4343 Greece 1941 POW Correspondence, RHODES - SWITZERLAND. 1941 (24 Nov) Airmail to Geneva, cancelled: POSTA AEREA / RODI (EGEO), opened and resealed at Rhodes, with scarce censor tape and handstamp. $250.00
X5177 Italy 1766 Ship Letter from Cattaro, Dalmatia to Venice. Boxed ship arrival marking: LETTERE / DA MARE ("Letter arrived by Sea") used at Venice. Disinfected for plague and handstamped with earliest recorded disinfection handstamp "S", denoting "Sanita". $250.00
X4343 Italy 1941 POW Correspondence, RHODES - SWITZERLAND. 1941 (24 Nov) Airmail to Geneva, cancelled: POSTA AEREA / RODI (EGEO), opened and resealed at Rhodes, with scarce censor tape and handstamp. $250.00
X4252 Italy Italian P.O.W. in JAMAICA P.O.W. 1942 (25 May) sent by Prisoner Oswald Ricci, No. 837 at "Up Park Camp" to Jamaica, NY. $150.00
X5165 Turkey 1739 (16 June) - Very early cover disinfected for Plague at Marseille; from Smyrne, Turkey, fumigation baking at the Marseille Lazaretto. Few letters entering France from this early period have been preserved. $150.00
X3262 Turkey First Postal Card used to Russia 1879 (27 May) 20 Para 1877 issue postal card (Plate var: Dot by '20' on right), sent from Constantinople to St. Petersburg, via Odessa. Scarce destination. $150.00
X3333 Turkey Occupation of Smyrna, Turkey. 1922 (28 Apr) printed matter use to Bethlehem, PA, with strip of five, 1 Lepta issues. $100.00