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Lot# 1987 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 1987 Turkey

    Gallipoli Campaign 1915: Turkey 20+20 pa. reply letter card, a used example with both registration cachet and struck on obverse and again on smaller second card inside with "SAHRA POSTASI / 6" Field Post Office datestamp in black. Ostensibly mailed from Ist. Officer E. Stroberg of the Steamer "Kerkyra" (used as a Transport to carry wonded during the Campaign) to Bremerhaven but unsent, nevertheless a charming and unusual usage.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold