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Lot# 8122 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 8122 Bulgaria

    Gabrovo-Gabrova 1847: Entire letter from Gabrovo  to Constantinople (the Ottoman Post in Gabrovo had a Postal Relay station at this date and mail from Gabrovo was cancelled at the arrival office), on arrival in Constantinople struck with all Arabic negative 'An Canib Posta-i Deraliyye 257' handstamp in green (Coles & Walker fig.7). At left Arabic manuscript 'Gabrova' and weight 3 Dirhem / postal charge 2 piastre. Signed Nakri.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF