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  • Lot# : 8159 Bulgaria

    Shumen-Şumnu 1877: Postal Money Order form for delivery of 600 piastres to Varna dated '3 Kanun-i sani 1292 = 15 January 1877' showing extremely rare all Arabic (Crescent type) negative 'Postahane Şumnu 1285 = Post Office Shumen 1869' handstamp in blue. Unrecorded by any catalogue, a highlight of Bulgarian & Ottoman philately. Signed Nakri.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold