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Lot# 1612 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 1612 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : P2+P3
    Postage Due 1864 (Apr 5): Cover from Islimiye/Sliven in Eastern Roumelia to Ruse/Rustchuk bearing Tughra Postage due 1 pi. & 2 pi. black on red-brown thin paper, two single examples tied by bold strikes of dotted RUSCUK handstamps in black (Coles & Walker fig. 60). Filing folds between the stamps affecting both stamps which were strongly repaired at base, nevertheless an impressive item from the well-known Zlatov correspondence.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 320.00 CHF