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Lot# 1995 - Auction 284 - 290

  • Lot# : 1995 Turkey

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    Gallipoli Campaign / Navy 1915: Postcard of battle scene at Adrianople, mailed from the formner German Battle Crusier "Goeben", donated to the Turkish Navy and re-christened "Yavus Sultan Selim I" when together with the "Breslau" they entered the Dardanelles to escape the Royal Navy. Handstamped by bilingual "Commando / Yavus Sultan Selim I" in violet and used from Pera to Pancalti.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold