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Lots (1085)
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Constantinople: Postage Due 1922 30c magenta and orange part original gum with part control cachet (applied over four stamps) cancel with Constantinopoli overprint, corner crease otherwise fine, SG D100 Cat £85 mint.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Constantinopoli; 1909 20pi on 5lire blue and rose mint with usual tropicalised gum, SG 58 Cat £75.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Constantinopoli Postage Due; 1922 10c magenta and orange, mint with control cachet applied over a block of four stamps. Usual tropicalised gum, SG D100 Cat £85.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Constantinopoli Postage Due; 1922 1 Lire magenta and blue mint with control cachet applied over a block of four stamps. Usual tropicalised gum, SG D103 Cat £85.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: General Issues; 1874 2lira scarlet mounted mint with heavy hinge remains, part original gum, centred right, fresh looking top value, SG 9 Cat £250.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: General Issues; 1874 2lira scarlet mounted mint with heavy hinge remains, part original gum, well centred, violet expertising handstamp on reverse, few gum wrinkles otherwise sound, SG 9 Cat £250.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: General Issues; 1874 60c lilac very fine used neat oval barred cancel in black, well centred and fine example, SG 8 Cat £225.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Jerusalem; 1909 Complete set of eight mounted mint, with usual gum tropicalisation, all fine frontal appearance, key 20pi on 5l is centred NW, 40pi on 10l has pulled perf, huge catalogue value set, SG 125/132.
General Issues: 1933 10th Anniv. Fascist March long set of 18 for postage and air set hinged mint, mainly fine, SG 53/70.
Post Offices in Turkey: Postal Stationery: Circa 1909 Parcel Post card of Italy 1L 75c brown on yellow overprinted LEVANTE (22cm x 12cm) and a 'Bullettino di Spedizione' card 60c brown on buff (16cm x 12cm) also overprinted LEVANTE in PRISTINE unused condition. Very attractive and rarely found in such condition (2)
Papal States: 1854 Entire from Ferraria to Venice bearing 5b black on pink (SG 20) tied with indistinct Ferraria cds with same alongside year dated 1854 with clear Venezia cds on reverse; two vertical filing creases do not affect stamp and do not detract from appearance of item
1897 OHMS tatty printed Public Works Dept cover to USA bearing OFFICIAL 1d rose pair and 3 singles tied KINGSTON / 21 / AU 20 / 97 cds cancels. Folded and faults but impressive combination, SG O4. Plus 1896 OHMS Duplicate Register printed card (tones) bearing ½d green official tied Spanish Town cds.
