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Lot# 1465 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 1465 French Levant

    French P.O.'s in Levant 1868/1925c.: Collection with 1885 opts. on Type Sage incl. fine 20 pi. on 5 fr. lilac mint, 1902 set to 20 pi. on 5 fr. mint, Castellorizo 1915 1 c. to 10 c. mint, Crete, Ile Rouad set mint, Cavalla with 1893 high values mint, 1892 Dedeagh set to 8 pi. mint, France 1871/75 40 c. orange with Ordou 5097 gros chiffres in blue (rare), 1862 with 5085 gros chiffres of Galatz in blue, 1871/75 10 c. with 5084 gros chiffres in blue of Dardanelles, covers with 'Poste Aux Armées' cancels from Beirut (reg'd), Damascus (to Diego Suarez), Smirna (reg'd to London), 1868 cover to Genoa franked France 1865 30 c. pair from Alexandrette with POSTE FRANCAISE / D'ALEP in blue etc. A fine and most interesting lot.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF