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  • Lot# : 1971 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 234
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    Gallipoli Campaign 1914: 20 pa. red, slight aging, used on 1915 cover tied by bold strike of "SAHRA POSTASI / 21" Field Post Office datestamp in black (March 10), serving Remzi Bey's 7th Division on the Cape Helles front. Reverse with dated cachet of the 111th. Army Corps and 'Rodosto / 2' cds alongside (March 13) and unframed Censor above. Scarce and most attractive - a very similar cover is illustrated in Ziya-Bulent "Ottoman Turkish Postmarks", volume 9, page 11.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold