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  • Lot# : 1982 Turkey

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    Gallipoli Campaign 1915 (July 25): Concessionary card (supplied by the National Defence Association) from Istanbul and struck with a departmental cachet of the Medical Physician's Dept sent to a Corporal in the 3rd. Battalion of the 21st. Regiment at Cannakale. This regiment served with the 7th. Division from March until August 1915 taking part at the Batlle of Krithia the division was withdrawn to Gallipoli town where it remained until August 7th., when ordered to Suvla Bay. Card somewhat unsurprisingly creased but scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold