OTBA 114
Postcard commemorating the presence of the Brigata Aosta la Veja, 5th Regiment, based in Crete, late 19th century.
Price: $40.00
Ottoman Balkans and Greece
OTBA 113
Collection of 6 photos of Rhodes taken by an Italian engineer named Mazzochi (he is shown in photos), in 1914. He participated in the draining of the Pontine Marsh in 1930
Price: $250.00
OTBA 112
Card issued by the Near East Relief agency. It reads:
The bearer [written name unreadable], aged 16 years, is placed under the guardianship of this organization in Macedonia and Thrace for work and due submission, of every Greek citizen, to the authority and prefecture.
This was issued by the responsible Governor and is valid for one year from today.
08 Feb(?) 1925 [written part]
Gen. Manager
H.C. Jaquith
Price: $120.00
OTBA 111
Collection of 30 letters from an Italian soldier named Pietro. I am not sure where he is serving but the letters make much reference to the Germans and the war in Greece. The period covered is March, 1940 to June 15, 1941. Toward the end he is transferred to Rodi.
Price: $600.00
OTBA 110
File folder from the Office of Propaganda and Turism in Albania, titled Rassegna della sampa Albanese (review of the Albanian press). It contains four 1940 reports summarizing the local and international news as reported in KEMISH E ZEZE (October 7), TOMORI (October 10 and 11) and KULTURA ISLAME (October 12).
Price: $400.00
OTBA 109
October 22, 1939 issue of FASHIZMI, the official organ of the fascist party in Albania. Only Oxford holds 12 issues of this. Extremely rare.
Price: $250.00
OTBA 108
Two issues of ToMori (Tumor). An Alanian newspaper controlled by Italy. Stories in both Albanian and Italian. Dated October 10 and 11, 1940. Not found in Worldcat. Extremely rare.
Price: $450.00
OTBA 107
Rare postcard of a slave from Salonica during WW1.
Price: $40.00
OTBA 106
Rare Italian photo of a parade of Albanian troops in Rome, 1940 on the 4th anniversary of the founding of the Italian Empire.
Price: $80.00
OTBA 105
Postcard of a simit street seller in Salonika, posted by a French soldier in Tunisia,
Price: $20.00
OTBA 104
Vue of Syra, Greece from the Temple of Ressurection.
Price: $20.00
OTBA 103
Photo of British POW’s being escorted by Bulgarin soldiers.
Price: $40.00
OTBA 102
Complete set of French humor postcards concerning the Salonika Front in WW1.
Price: $400.00
OTBA 101
Rare Vichy propaganda against the British defeat in Greece. One page repaired. Rare. B
Price: $250.00
OTBA 100
Itinerary for a soiree for the officers of the French 30th Division that fought in Salonika in WW1. B
Price: $140.00