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  • Lot# : 2012 French Levant

    1779 (May 29): Entire Letter from Aleppo to Marseille forwarded 'Via Constantinople D.L.C.' (Dieu Le Conduit) July 2, 1779, fumigated in transit and disinfected at the health office in Constantinople. Fine early letter.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 2017 French Levant

    1816/37: Two entire letters from Smyrna via Constantinople to France, disinfected in Semlin SPORCA DI DENTRO E NETTO DI FUORA, incl. 1816 letter (June 28) to Marseille sent via 'Thurn and Taxis' mail to Strasbourg showing ALLEMAGNE PAR STRASBOURG arriving Marseille Aug. 17th, where it's been disinfected again with a rake, further 1837 (Nov. 10) letter to Toulon showing fine strike of italic "Purifiée à Marseille" on reverse. Unusual overland routing.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2053 French Levant

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    Catalogue# : 16
    Ruad 1918: 20pi on 5f blue/ochre,  high value on philatelic letter with arrival cancel, very clean and fresh. 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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