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Lot# 1233 - 210-212 Auction

  • Lot# : 1233 Palestine

    1892: Turkey 20 pa. claret postal stationery card used on 23 May 1896 to Bristol, UK cancelled by superb strike of oval NABLUS handstamp (Coles & Walker fig. 71) in black. Interesting message dated from 'Nablus via Jaffa' on reverse 'During a few months of last year everything stopped at the Post Office here but this year the Freeman come to us safely and we are so grateful to you...'. Some minor repaired edge wear but a fine usage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF