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Lot# 1521 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 1521 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 181/211 (I/IV)
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    1911: Sultan's Visit - the four complete unused sets of Postage (domestic & foreign), Newspaper stamps (domestic & foreign), overprinted for the visit for Monastir (31 stamps), Pristina (31), Salonique (31), Uskub (31), generally fresh and fine, large part og., these sets selling out immediately in Turkey; together with a further page with 26 different stamps overprinted '1911 / 1 Piastre' being a fraudulent issue made to capitalise on the success of the 'Visit' issue Mi = € 4'800.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF