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Lot# 1562 - 191-195 Auction

  • Lot# : 1562 Turkey

    1865/1900c.: The Postal History collection with ALL ARABIC BOXED HANDSTAMPS used on covers/cards/receipts (56), with dramatic array of early covers with 1879 cover to Deraliye from Castamouni franked 2 pi. 20 pa., Bursa usages on cover and card, showing Nigde handstamp on 1895 registration receipt, Samsun in blue on Duloz issue cover, Sivas on registered 3 pi. rate cover, Ankara on 1½ pi. rate cover, Aivali on 1885c. cover, Bitlis on 1902 cover to UK, Kilis on 1897 cover to UK, further strikes of Bakdjedik, Bursa, Edirne (on 1865 cover), Eskisehir, Kadikoy, Konia, Manisa, Sivas, Smyrne etc. Condition obviously varies, but nevertheless an outstanding group.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF