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Lot# 7113 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 7113 Turkey

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    1880: 1 piastre black & blue, tied to cover by clear oval "P.I.O." with adjacent "CONSTANTINOPLE-GALATA 2 AOUT 1883" c.d.s., endorsed "via Suez" to Shanghai with oval blue "SHANGHAI CUSTOMS MAIL MATTER" on obverse and matching blue "CUSTOMS /SHANGHAI SEP 15 83" cds on reverse, A spectacular and rare cover. Cert. Holcombe (1986).
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,500 CHF