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  • Lot# : 2002 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 234
    1914: 20 pa. red used on 1915 postcard tied by "Kizil-Toprak" cds, addressed to Field Post Office on Gallipoli front with "SAHRA POSTASI / 4" arrival cds (Nov 17) with rectangular framed 4th Division Censor cachet applied below. The 4th Division was sent from Bulair in July 1915 to make up for the heavy losses in the Battle of Zighin Dere (Gully Ravine). Some aging but scarce.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold