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  • Lot# : 1987 Turkey

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    1846 (Sept 4): Entire letter written from Smirna addressed to Capt. George Drew of the Brig 'Sarah Abigail' of Boston in Dardanelles, the ship having sailed the entire was forwarded on to the Agent's C. S. Grace of Constantinople and struck at upper left with oval 'AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / Smirne' handstamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 5) and smudged Costantinopoli example alongside, both in black. Some acid ink in address but a scarce entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF