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  • Lot# : 54 Brit. Post Turkey

    Crimean War 1855: Great Britain 2 d. blue, wmk. Small Crown, perf. 16, three examples (lettered CJ, DJ-DK) used on 1855 cover to Salisbury, endorsed "From the Black Sea Fleet" and "Via Marseilles", tied by "O*O" obliterators in black. Reverse with POST OFFICE / BRITISH ARMY" cds (Nov 15) in red and London (Nov 27) and Salisbury cds's. An attractive and scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 55 Brit. Post Turkey

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    Beirut Provisional 1906 (July 2): Great Britain 2 d. grey-green & carmine on ordinary paper, overprinted LEVANT and further surcharged "1 Piastre" locally by the American Press, an unused example of good colour, fresh and fine, large part og. A very rare stamp unused with just 600 stamps surcharged. Cert. BPA (2022) Gi = £ 1'500.
    Starting bid : 600.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 600.00 CHF

    Lot# : 56 Brit. Post Turkey

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    Beirut Provisional 1906 (July 2): Great Britain 2 d. grey-green & carmine on ordinary paper, overprinted LEVANT and further surcharged "1 Piastre" locally by the American Press, a used example tied to small piece by "Beyrout / British Post Office" code C cds in black (July 2, 1906). A fine example of a scarce stamp with just 600 stamps surcharged. Signed Proschold. Cert. BPA (2022) Gi = £ 700.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 320.00 CHF

    Lot# : 57 Brit. Post Turkey

    Brtitish Levant 1854/1913: The collection with 1854/55 group of three 1 d. reds used in the Crimea, GB 10 d. red brown vertical pair cancelled "F87" of Smyrna in black, 1885/88 12 pi. on 2 s. 6 d. lilac unused and used, 1893 40 pa. on Jubilee ½ d. vermilion with "Overprint Inverted" variety used (certs. RPSL,1906 (signed E. Denny Bacon) and BPA 2001) and three 'normals' each on small piece, Beyrout Provisional 2 d. grey-green & carmine used on small piece cancelled by oval "Registered / Beyrout" datestamp (genuine but with repaired tear at lower right), 1909/10 group of nine values overprinted by hooded SPECIMEN, 1911/12 1 pi. on 2½ d. blue (shades) unused (7) with differing perfs., 1921 Seahorse unused set of three with 10 s. showing "Surcharge Double, One Albino" variety (cert. BPA) and "MEF" George VI 5 s. red and 10 s. ultramarine optd. SPECIMEN etc. Condition varies but many scarce noted (34 items).rnrnrnrn 
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 750.00 CHF

    Lot# : 58 Brit. Post Turkey

    1892/1922: Collection British Offices consisting of forty entires, of which twenty-six are used, including several forerunners containing letter to a Madame Siemens, sent by the Ottoman Railway Company and a Postcard to Manchester with a tied Hotel labels serving dependent on the clientele as "Royal Hotel" or "Berliner Hof". Other Destinations include the United States with a fine postage due and France. Lovely lot. 
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 300.00 CHF
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