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Lot# 1368 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 1368 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 46
    Metelino / Lesbos 1884: 20 pa. carmine on rose, a used example on cover to Chios tied by circular all arabic "Metelin Ḉarșu" (Metelino Market) in black (Coles & Walker fig. 33) with "Metelin / Turquie" cds alongside (Sept 21). Smyrne transit cds on reverse (Sept 25). Slight gum stain under adhesive but a rare cancellation.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF