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  • Lot# : 1372 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 19+20
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    1875: Duloz 10 pa. lilac in two horizontal pairs used in combination with 1 pi. yellow, one stamp with contemporarily trimmed corner, all used on attractive 1877 cover from Kars to Istanbul tied by five strikes of double framed all Arabic KARS handstanmps in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 79) and by Stamboul arrival cds in black. A great rarity of Ottoman philately. Signed Nakri.

    Provenance: 'Cihangir' collection, Corinphila sale 124 (October 2000), lot 6495.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold