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Lot# 1499 - 186-190 Auction

  • Lot# : 1499 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 1 Essay
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    Essay for the 5 para value in black on card paper, with arabic 'shehr postasi' inscription at right reading up (on the issued stamp this was reversed) and upper arabic '5' panels incorrect and manuscript notation 'approved' with corrected modification noted in pencil, endorsed below the stamp 'Blue'. A magnificent and extremely rare Proof of impecaable provenance. Unique.

    Provenance: Collections Yardley, Passer and Stone.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold