Jim Forte Postal History

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P.O. Box 371541 Las Vegas, NV 89137

Postal Stationery

Postal Cards

Victoria 1d QV Postal Card 1882 South Yarram, Victoria 200 duplex to E. St. Kilda.

20rp Mountain Wildflowers St. Peter, Mols-Balzers Attached Reply Postal Card 1940 Vaduz, (Liechtenstein) to Lorch, Germany Germany Censor. EUROPEAN SIZE

Please note how to handle views on card.

Letter Cards

New South Wales 1 1/2d Numeral Letter Card No Selvedge 1897 Guyra, N.S.W. to Sydney. Crease and spindle hole.

5d QEII Letter Card Selvedge Attached 1964 Manly, N.S.W. Airmail to S.S. Himalaya, Freemantle.

Letter cards are ALWAYS modified by No Selvedge or Selvedge Attached.

Message and Reply Postal Cards

20c Mosque of Sidi Abd-er-Rahman and 50c La Pecherie Mosque on France 20c Sower Overprinted Algerie Attached Reply Postal Card 1927 Algier R.P. Alger to Breslau, Germany.

10pf Imperial Eagle Reply Half Postal Card 1893 London to Berlin, Germany.

10pf Hindenburg Medallion on 15pf Hindenburg Medallion Message Half Postal Card 1940 Hamburg 36 Airmail to Shanghai, China. Germany Censor. EUROPEAN SIZE

Please note the various ways to handle Attached Reply, Message Half and Reply Half Postal Cards.

Envelopes 

10c Rivadavia Envelope 1936 General Alvear B.A. Argentina to Buenos Aires. EUROPEAN SIZE

1s Four-engine Plane Air Envelope 1949 Wien 65 Airmail to Graz. EUROPEAN SIZE

Air Letters

7d KGVI Air Letter 1945 R.A.A.F. Vaucluse, N.S.W. to Victoria, B.C. Canada.


 

2af Mohammed Zahir Shah 1948 Kaboul Air Letter to Great Neck, N.Y.

India Soldier's Free Mail 1945 FPO No. 161 Kandy, Ceylon Air Letter to Sussex, England. Field Censor.

Please note that when the postage is not imprinted, but stamps are added or their is some sort of free franking, the phrase Air Letter is not in the franking portion of the description, but in the type of mail service portion. These are not postal stationery, but are shown here to differentiate them from stationery.

Registration Envelopes

New South Wales 2d QV on 3d QV Registration Envelope 1901 Inverell, N.S.W. to Hobart, Tasmania.

Parcel Cards

Bohemia and Moravia 5k Lainsitz Bridge and 50h Karlstein Castle on 50h Coat of Arms Parcel Card 1940 Pecka to Krcin. EUROPEAN SIZE

1K Tyrs (2) 1932 Moravaska Ostrava 2 Parcel Card to Biala, Poland.

Please note that in order to considered postal stationery, a parcel card must have an printed indication of value. The phrase Parcel Card is not in the franking portion of the description, but in the type of mail service portion. These are not postal stationery, but are shown here to differentiate them from stationery.

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