"Korpskommandant / F. Z. M. Stephan Ljubicic / PHOT. JANUDKA / WIEN, 1919." striking portrait Austro-Hungarian officer Stephan Baron von Ljubicic in uniform, tiny spot of light toning at two front corners, trivial wear at one corner, otherwise surprisingly fresh. Born in Croatia, his long military career spanned 1877-1915, rising to Kommandant of XI Corps. Hard to find. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.75 wcgm

    Korpskommandant G. de H. / Karl Tersztyánsky von Nádás." portrait of the Hungarian-born Austro-Hungarian officer in uniform with many medals, unused black & white postcard from Brüder Kohn, minor corner & edge wear. Headed the Army Group that guarded the Bosnian & Voyvodina frontiers from Serb incursions in 1915. Hard to find. $19.00 whmv

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    "One of the / Belgian / Dog-drawn / Machine Guns / Off to the Front" color, W.C.A. 145 on back, unused, corner wear & rounding. This idea was only temporary because the dogs did not like the noise of battle. $35.00 bdmw*

    "Scenes in Belgium / after the / Battle of Haelen" showing the Belgian infantry at rest, badly creased corner. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg (194,778 bytes) or .tif format. $1.50 bmw

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"Afghanistan, Remnant of British Army / in 1842, Dr. Brydon" black & white art within a beige border, 2001 copyright, unused oversize postcard in excellent condition. $2.00 amh

American Postcard Journal. December 1982 (Vol. 7 No. 7). Articles on photographer E. S. Curtis, the Bonus Expeditionary Force of 1932, price trends for transportation & more. $3.75 a,m(b)

"Britain's Bulwards / H.M.S. 'KING EDWARD VII" unused real photo from Valentines, trivial corner wear. $10.00

"British Cruiser / 'Orion' / off / Port Everglades, Fla." As seen from above, unused sepia-tone DOPS real photo, low contrast / grayish, good edges. $5.00 fms

    "British Highlanders / Crossing a Square / in Boulogne, France" color postcard with fresh appearance, unused. $7.75 fm

    "COLLAR BADGE / SHOULDER STRAP //  HIGHLAND / LIGHT INFANTRY" color post card with undivided back mailed 1905 from Edinburgh to the United States. Johnston issued, spots of toning at lower left front corner (nowhere near the image), long & conspicuous curved area of toning mostly in the unused front message area, minor corner rounding. Excellent uniform details. $6.00 sm

    "Englische Feldbäkerei in Soloniki" post card showing an English field bakery in color, unused, corner & edge wear, lightly toned back, small scrapes on back only. $15.00 mfcm(b)*%

"G3MRP" shortwave (14 Mc / s) R.A.F. Kenley Surrey QSL card used 1960 by their Signals Section, 2 corner creases, tape toning along one short back edge. $2.00 em

"Grantown-on-Spey  51" real photo postcard with glossy finish mailed there 1931, 2 corner creases, internal crease at bottom, corners worn, toning in upper front border. $2.25 s

    "Grave of British Soldiers, Concord, Mass." color from Valentine-Souvenir, circa 1915 but mailed much later. $3.50 m(c)cm(b)+

"H.M.S. BELFAST / Saved from the scrapyard by public subscription in 1971..." showing the cruiser thant served with Arctic convoys & fought at the Battle of North Cape during WWII. unused continental mailed 1976. $2.00

"Fighting the U-boat in British shipyards.-- / Vessels under construction on the Clyde / Printed in England / S-6" sepia-tone on thin stock, unused & interesting. $4.25

   
Lot of 7 different special vouchers issued for the British Armed forces, in near-mint condition. Denominations: 5-new pence, 10-new pence, 50-new pence, 1-pound (2nd, 3rd & 4th series) & 5-pounds (shown at right). $8.50 nm. An extra of the 1-pound (2nd series, shown at left). $1.00 nm NEW / NOVA / NOU

    "Preston V.T.C. Camp 1915. Members of Ashton Company 19890" real photo taken in front of the Lancashire County Council Agricultural Department, unused. Note the military dog. Exceptional! $25.00 dmea%

    "The Staffordshire Regiment marching by the Alameda Gardens, / to be inspected by H. M. King George V, Gibraltar" color from Benzaquen & Co., unused, corner & edge wear. $7.00 gm

    "VS9ADF" First Battalion of the Welsh Guards (BFPO 69 in Aden) QSL card with unit insignia prominent in sepia, used 1966 by operator Sgt. D. F. Higgins, good edges & attractive. (2 available) $5.00 each. am(b)w NEW / NOVA / NOU

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    "ZC4GT" continental Ayios Nikolaos Dhekelia Cyprus QSL card with background of Royal Air Force jet flying through the clouds, used 1957, 2 backstamps. Attractive. Ayios is misspelled Aylios on the card. $5.00 cm(b)a(m) NEW / NOVA / NOU

BRITISH NAVAL REFERENCE

"Brassey's Naval Annual 1949" edited by Rear Admiral H. G. Thursfield, hardbound, 212 pages plus 84 pictorial pages plus indices. Worldwide in coverage, but from a decidedly British point of view. Lengthy reference section gives dimensions & particulars of naval ships worldwide. Gently used, paper beginning to brown. Hard to find. $42.00

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    "28.--Petits Métiers-- Soldat Chinois à l'exercice. Little crafts--Chinese soldiers practising." black & white on grayish paper, circa 1915, unused, light album marks on front. $12.50 cm*+

    "Stone Soldiers (Nanking)" black & white showing 2 large statues facing one another, very late usage at Redford Missouri, toned back has tiny spots; faint stamp glue show-through in sky. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 csm

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    "11 / CANNES. LE PORT. UN CONTRE TORPILLEUR" showing an anti-submarine ship in color, unused, heavily toned back, corner & edge wear. $4.50

    "132 L'ARMÉE FRANÇAISE. -- Compagnie Cycliste en Marche. -- LL." black & white on grayish paper from Levy Fils et Cie., unused, lightly toned back, trivial wear at one corner. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 bm(f)%

"24 - KÉNITRA -- Panorama de l'Intendance et du Camp" as seen from a high vantage point, black & white carte postale with green back, back edges browning with age, 2 tiny marks at back edges could be printer's guide markings at the corner of a sheet. Kenitra was formerly known as Port Lyautey. It was established in 1912 as a French military fort, and grew substantially since then. These buildings were where the soldiers got their necessary items such as clothing & food. $4.50 fm%

    "4. Golfe Juan Embarquement à bord des Canots-Majors." showing uniformed French sailors about to depart in 2 sailboats, color Aqua-Photo from L. V. & Cie., unused, mild brownish paper on back. $5.00 fm

    "BRAZZAVILLE (A. E. F.) Arrivée du Général de GAULLE dans la / capitale de la FRANCE LIBRE - 24 Octobre 1940" showing him reviewing the French troops, Afrique Francaise Libre carte-postale, unused but with 80-c libre overprint stamp on back. Free French Africa. $25.00 fhm

    "BRUAT (Armand-Joseph) / Alsacien Né à Colmar..." Art card in color showing sailors with the French admiral whose military career spanned the Napoleonic Wars to the Crimean War, a detailed biography on back; handwriting on back too. $4.00 (abm(f)) NEW / NOVA / NOU

    "Cl. A. V.  LA NORMANDIE PITTORESQUE / 2073. - Ah ! Mon vieux, ce jour-là, si ça bardait !!...." showing a World War I French soldier talking to locals gathered outside around a table, black & white carte postale with green back, Le Goubey édit, minor corner wear, very late usage at Matlock Washington. $5.00 f(n)m(f)

    "CONQUÊTE DE L'ALGERIE" hand colored / tinted real photo of a painting, CH. FONTANE Éditeur, back paper browning with age. Looks like it was meant to be placed next to another postcard to show a wide mural. France conquered Algeria from 1830 - 1847. $7.00 am(f)

"C. V  6 - LE HAVRE -- La Gare et le Course de la République" black & white from booklet, unused. $3.25 f

    "Ed. H E / 544. ORLÉANS - La Vie à la Caserne - Infanterie - La corvée de Quartier" showing street cleaning activity, black & white, unused, corner crease, minor edge wear. $6.00 fm

    "ÉVREUX - Las Caserne Varillon" with several soldiers in various uniforms standing outside a gate, sepia-tone carte postal mailed there 30-10 07 to Paris (clear cancels on 3 different stamps), corner crease, other corner wear is minor, a few speckles of cancel ink on front. $7.00 f(e)m

"French carrier 'Bois Belleau' / in dress parade" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1963 in US. $2.00

    "German Uhlans / Captured by / French / Dragoons" being led through the streets of Douai, color, numbered C.C.A.145 on back, unused, corner wear & rounding. $6.75 fm(f)w

    "La Grande Guerre 1914-15  Blemerey (Meurthe-et-Moselle). / Visé Paris 41  R.P. Paris  Barricade élevée par nos poilus" unused black & white carte postale from booklet, stress mark near the detachment edge noticeable from the back, printing at a slight tilt as issued. $4.50 wfm(f) NEW / NOVA / NOU

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    "LE MANS. CASERNE DU 26e RÉGt D'ARTILLERIE / No 12. Joguet-Gonpil, Le Mans" including 5 soldiers near the gate, black & white, unused, lightly toned back, mild corner & edge wear, toning spots along top edge. $3.00 fm

    "Maréchal Foch / Nôtre Vainqueur // DIX / Paris / 1355" hand-tinted real photo (M. Manuel Phot.) on unused postcard, spot of toning under stamp box, trivial wear at 2 corners. $13.00 wm

    "STRASBOURG. - 22 Novembre 1918. - Le Général Gouraude pendant le Défilé des éléments de la IVe Armée / ..." Green back, writing on back, The prosthesis on the General's right arm is visible; that arm was lost when he led a French expeditionary force at the Dardanelles in 1915. He commanded the 4th Army mentioned in the caption till the end of World War I, and later served as a one-time member of the supreme war council. $8.00 am(f)w

    "The Turcos -- the Algerian / 'Fire Eaters' of the / French Army - Leaving Paris" unused color postcard made in the USA, mild corner & edge wear. The caption is a very hard-to-read red-on-brown in the lower right front corner. The unusual name Turcos comes from the Crimean War, when Russians mistook them for Turks. $8.50 m(f)f(p)a

    "TOUL. - Caserne Creil-Chatelet" showing several soldiers with horse-drawn wagons, black & white carte postale with green back with browning edges, writing on back, corner crease. $4.75 fm+

"Visé Paris No 3021  NOYON  884. -- Soldats Français deblayant les Ruines après la fuite des Boches -- LL." showing several soldiers clearing the ruins, black & white on unused carte postale with green back & with toned back edges, minor corner wear. $7.50 fm%

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    "304. L'Argonne. -- Premiéres lignes allemandes à MARIE-THERESE / German front at Marie-Thérese." showing where they had dug in, sepia-tone carte postale with green back from booklet, back edges browning slightly with age. An interesting view, showing how these trenches were made safer for the soldiers within them. $3.75 wfm(g)

    "Die Bäcker im Felde. / Das frische Brot wird zum Lagerraum gebracht." showing the delivery of fresh bread by German military bakers during World War I, unused Kriegspostkarte, reddish-brown paper, trivial edge wear. $12.50 wfm(g) NEW / NOVA / NOU

    "Die Bäcker im Felde. / In Serbien erbeutete Feldbäkerei, engl. Herkunst, in deutschem Betriebe." sepia-tone view of a military bakery in Serbia, Kriegspostkarte with brownish paper, unused. $12.50 (scwfm(g)) NEW / NOVA / NOU

    "Die Bäcker im Felde. / Mannschaften einer Feldbäckerei auf dem westlichen Kriegsschauplatz." showing the crew of a field baker's shop on the western front in World War I, unused Kriegspostkarte, reddish-brown paper minor corner wear & rounding. $11.50 wfm(g) NEW / NOVA / NOU

    "MESSERSCHMITT 109 EXHIBITED BY BUNDLES FOR BRITAIN, INC." showing the Nazi fighter with correct colors, unused post card from booklet, fairly fresh. $8.00 (gm)

"München. Haus der Deutschen Kunst / Wilhelm Sauter 'L. M. G.'" art showing 3 German soldiers with weapons about to leave a trench, sepia-tone on continental postcard with brownish paper, unused, thin lines of toning on the back. Priced as a reproduction. $3.75 (gm)

    "Ruckerinnerung schoner Tage! / I. Bei der Toilette (Original-Aufnahme)" showing German military barbers at work, postcard mailed from Germany to New York circa 1903, one corner badly creased, other edge wear. Original printing sold for the benefit of orphans. $20.00 bgm

"TECHNISCHE NOTHILFE BESSERT ZERSTÖRTE LICHTLEITUNG AUS" showing two soldiers doing electrical work on a pole, black & white on continental post card with brownish paper, Wehrmacht symbol on back, unused & fairly fresh. Priced as a reproduction. $3.75 (gm)

    "Torpedodivision unter Volldampf" signed art showing a division of torpedo boats under full steam cutting through choppy seas, beautifully lithographed color postcard from Meissner & Buch, mailed in 1898 in Dresden (stamp corner damaged by sender), paper lightly but evenly browned with age, good edges. $20.00 mgs(m)

Uncaptioned real photo showing three German officers seated with some dignitaries surrounding them, album adherences on back, penciled number writing on back. Priced as a reproduction. $5.00 (gm)

"Und Ihr habt doch gesiegt" showing two men beside a soldier bearing the Nazi flag, black & white on continental with brownish paper, back reads "Offizielle Erinnerungspostkarte / zum 9. November 1938", unused, thin lines of toning on back. Priced as a reproduction. $3.75 (gm)

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Israeli paratroopers, 2 different postcards captioned only in Hebrew, showing a plane interior & 2 jumping from a propeller aircraft, unused, good edges, fresh appearance, unusual subject matter. $7.50 for both. im

    Israeli woman soldier hanging her underwear out to dry between some tents, captioned in Hebrew, excellent condition, printed on thin stock with glossy finish. Because of tight security at Israeli military facilities, such views are not often seen! We can safely assume these derive from official photos. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 im

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    "MEXICAN OFFICER 1822" art on quality beige paper depicting a standing officer with his sword, hand-made original Serigraph, unused post card, toning on back attributable to the production process. $14.00 am(g)m(m)h

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    "Kngl. Svea Artillerie Regemente / SL5CZ" continental Linköping QSL postcard mailed there 1970 to Ohio (45 lumberman stamp), upper corners creased lightly. Front has large drawing depicting horse-drawn artillery, trivial wear at bottom corners, minor edge wear along top. $3.00 s

    "SL2AD / KUNGL. NORRLANDS SIGNALBATALJON   BODEN" continental Boden shortwave (14 MC) QSL postcard with world map & military insignia, used 1950, 2 faint small corner crease, trivial wear to one bottom corner. $3.00 s

"SL3AE" continental Östersund shorwave (14 mc) QSL postcard used by a member of Kungl Jämtlands Fältjägarregemente in 1971, QSL bureau label in stamp box (SD), corner crease, long crease along top, slight yellowing of the paper with age. Front has attractive art showing a mountain scene in color & a heraldic crest. $2.00 s

    "SL3BG" continental Frösön QSL postcard used 1971 by member of Kungliga Jämtlands Flygflottilj, QSL bureau label in stamp box, two small creases to one upper corner, minor wear at bottom corners. Outstanding front design--we have handled thousands of QSL cards and this is among the very best. QSL postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50

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