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  • Lot# : 1988 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 233
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    Gallipoli Campaign 1915: Turkey 20 pa. red postal stationery envelope, trimmed at right on opening, used from Army Group Anafarta to Kadikeui, Constantinople (July 19) and up-rated with 1914 10 pa. green tied by "SAHRA POSTASI / 9" Field Post Office datestamp in violet. Negative seal cachet of the 5th Army Headquarters at lower left well struck in black and examiner's number '425' alongside. The Anafarta Group covered the Anzac, and in August, the Suvla fronts. Rare.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold