Ballston Philatelics

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Item No. Country Item Description Price US $
X5165 France 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
X7203 France 1873 - Short Paid from Tarrytown, NY to France, via NY and London. SHORT PAID on reverse & GB/10c Franco-British Accountancy mark. 10 decemes due mark. $125.00
X4258 France 1917 WWI AEF Army P.O. No. 6, Gen. Pershing's Hqtrs. 1917 (4 Sep) use from Chaumont, Haute-Marne, France by Capt. James L. Collins, Staff Officer to Pershing. (During WWII Collins was a Major General and replaced Gen. MacArthur as Army Chief of Staff.) $175.00
X2151 France (Colony) Tunis - 1867 (23 Nov) folded letter to Marseille, with red French entry: TUNIS-PAR-BONE - ALGERIE, with 6 decemes Taxe handstamp. VF $125.00
X1118 Netherlands (Colony) Dutch Indies - 1941 Undercover Mail from Dutch Red Cross in England to Royal Dutch Naval Vessel in England. Forwarded undercover to Dutch Indies, via New York. Very unusual! $125.00