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  • Lot# : 783 Brit. Post Turkey

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    1867 (May 21): Cover from London to Constantinople franked by 1865/67 6 d. lilac pl. 6 tied by London duplex, struck on arrival with rare  NOT CALLED FOR and framed UNCLAIMED in red (the latter marking is recorded only in late May to early June 1867). "British Post Office / Constantinople" cds in blue on front for letter's return to sender (Dec 10). Rare and splendid cover.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold