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Lot# 1788 - 202-204 Auction

  • Lot# : 1788 Turkey

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    1874 (Jan 31): Entire letter from Aleppo to Grenoble, France franked on front by France Siège 40 c. orange pair tied by '5079' gros chiffres with corresponding ALEXANDRETTE / SYRIE French P. O. cds below in black. Reverse (opens well for Exhibit display) with Turkey 1869/72 Postage Due 20 pa. yellow-brown & brown in a vertical strip of three tied by all-arabic 'Aleppo' framed handstamps (Coles & Walker fig. 4) in black and by Grenoble arrival cds (Feb 16). A charming and scarce entire. Signed Lamy.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 520 CHF