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Lot# 1150 - 210-212 Auction

  • Lot# : 1150 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 13B+16A+D11B+D12B
    1874 (April 3): Cover from Kastamonu to Istanbul franked at 3¾ pi. rate with 1869/72 Postage 10 pa. olive grey, perf. 5-11 and 2 pi. red, perf. 13¼, in combination with Postage Due 1869/72 20 pa. and 1 pi. brown, perf. 5-11, all tied by rectangular all arabic KASTAMONU handstamps in black (Coles & Walker fig. 93). A fine and scarce cover.

    Provenance: Collection Otrto Hornung, Corinphila sale 137 (May 2003), lot 1582.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold