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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Aidan Work, post: 49756, member: 1824&quot;]Here&#039;s a section that will be of interest to British Commonwealth banknote collectors.It is about British Armed Forces &amp; British Military Authority banknotes &amp; British Postal Orders,which are issued at various Field Post Offices.Here is a list of some of the B.F.P.O.-issued postal orders that I have in my collection;</p><p><br /></p><p>British Armed Forces in Afghanistan 2004 50p. Kabul BFPO 758. 11JU04.</p><p><br /></p><p>British Armed Forces in Croatia 2000 50p. Zagreb BFPO 545. 26AU00.</p><p><br /></p><p>British Armed Forces in Kosovo 2001 50p. Field Post Office 390.</p><p>6DE01. (This is an issue from BFPO 559,Pristina,Kosovo,</p><p>which has not been issued with a datestamp with the location name.)</p><p><br /></p><p>British Armed Forces in Egypt 1945 6d. (1d. poundage). Field Post Office 309. 17DE45.</p><p><br /></p><p>Christmas Island 1962 1/- (2d. poundage) F.P.O. Christmas Island 23JU62. Paid at Maldon,Essex (date can&#039;t be read). (This is the Christmas Island in the Pacific,not the</p><p>one located in the Indian Ocean).</p><p><br /></p><p>England 1962 2/- (3d. poundage) Admiralty (purple skeleton datestamp) 2/7/62. Paid at Devonport South Devon 6JY62.</p><p><br /></p><p>England 1962 2/6 (3d. poundage) Admiralty (red skeleton datestamp) 2/7/62. Paid at Devonport South Devon 6JY62.</p><p><br /></p><p>England 1962 4/- (3d. poundage) Admiralty (black skeleton datestamp) 29JNE.62. Paid at Chichester Sussex 7JY62.</p><p><br /></p><p>(Note; These are all Royal Navy F.P.O. issues from London).</p><p><br /></p><p>Most of the following require identification of where these were issued;</p><p><br /></p><p>4/- (3d. poundage) Field Post Office 997. 16JU62. Paid at William St Herne Bay Kent 6JY62.</p><p><br /></p><p>10/- (3d. poundage) Field Post Office 177. 3JY62. Paid at Chesterton Road Cambridge. 6JY62.</p><p><br /></p><p>England 1962 10/- (3d. poundage) Coltishall R.A.F.P.O. Norwich Norfolk. 29JU62. Paid at Maldon Essex 3JY62.</p><p><br /></p><p>12/- (3d. poundage) Field Post Office 246. 28JU62. Paid at</p><p>Duxford Cambridge. 5JY62.</p><p><br /></p><p>15/- (3d. poundage) Field Post Office 782. 2JY62. Paid at Devonport South Devon.6JY62.</p><p><br /></p><p>15/- (3d. poundage) Field Post Office 949. 2JY62. Paid at Devonport Plymouth Devon.5JY62.</p><p><br /></p><p>18/- (3d. poundage) F.P.O. 953. 22JU62. Paid at Saltash Cornwall. 4JY62.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>For more information about British Field Post Offices,you can visit here; <a href="http://www.bfpo.org.uk" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.bfpo.org.uk" rel="nofollow">www.bfpo.org.uk</a> .</p><p><br /></p><p>Aidan.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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