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Lot# 1356 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 1356 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 15A+19
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    1875 (March): Envelope from Nish to Constantinople bearing Dulos 1868 1 pi. yellow perf. 13¼, a strip of three and a single adhesive together with 1875 10 pa. lilac (2), all cancelled by crisp all-Arabic double circle "NISH 81" handstamp in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 27), another information strike alongside. Reverse oval bilingual "BAGHTCHE CAPUSSI 28 MR 75" (= Garden Gate) arrival datestamp. Part of backflap missing, nevertheless a wonderful cover. Signed Nakri.rnProvenance: Collection Cihangir, Corinphila sale 124, Oct 2000, lot 5065.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF