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    Ottoman Steamship Companies 1858: 'Admiralty' stamp lithographed in deep carmine on white paper imperforate, a very fine example in a deep shade with manuscript '3' pi. in ink, used on small piece addressed to Smyrne with framed "P. P." Anchor cachet at left, thus dating it post-May 1860. An exceedingly scarce stamp. Cert. Behr (2009) IsfilaYP1 = TL 7'500 (used)/Mi = EUR 10'000 (cover).
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF