Lot 20441 – 1946 (May 10) Registered cover from Symi to Alexandroupolis

Stamp of British Occupation of Italian Colonies » Dodecanese 1946 (May 10) Registered cover from Symi to Alexandroupolis
Stamp of British Occupation of Italian Colonies » Dodecanese 1946 (May 10) Registered cover from Symi to Alexandroupolis
Stamp of British Occupation of Italian Colonies » Dodecanese 1946 (May 10) Registered cover from Symi to Alexandroupolis
Stamp of British Occupation of Italian Colonies » Dodecanese 1946 (May 10) Registered cover from Symi to Alexandroupolis

Lot 20441 – 1946 (May 10) Registered cover from Symi to Alexandroupolis

British Occupation of Italian Colonies » Dodecanese
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
300 EUR
Auction date
Tue 14 Jun 2022 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1945 (Oct)-1946 (Sept) “BMA. Dodecanese Islands/Postal Service Department/Way Bill” registering the dispatch of one bag with mail, with cachet of the British Military Administration in Karpathos and Italian “Scarpanto/(Egeo)” cds; and very interesting telegram from Rhodes to Karpathos with British “Carpathos/Dodecanese” cds, reading “unauthorized entry owing to increasing number of persons entering these islands from Greece without the necessary British embassy Athens visa all caos and police inspectors are not to accept such persons for landing but are to instruct them to return to Athens”. Two exceedingly scarce postal documents.

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