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  • Lot# : 2012 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 233+234
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    Turkish POW Mail 1914: 10 pa. green and 20 pa. red pair used on 1915 cover to a Turkish POW held in Camp at Mudros on Lemnos tied on despatch by "Aktché-Chehir" cds's (July 27) with Turkish Censor above and red wafer seal on reverse and Stamboul transit cds (Aug 30). Struck with straight line "CENSORED" in black and circular "CORPS D'EXPÉDITIONAIRE D'ORIENT / Depot / de Prisonniers / de Guerre" in blue. Some peripheral aging but scarce.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold