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Lots (2058)
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Constantinople: 1908 8th Printing 45pi on 5l blue and rose mounted mint with hinge remains and usual streaky tropicalised gum, very fine and rare, SG 88 Cat £550. Sassone 66.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Constantinople: 1908 8th Printing 90pi on 10l sage-green and rose mounted mint with tiny, short corner but nice gum, very fine and rare, SG 89 Cat £600. Sassone 67.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Constantinople: 1908 Second Printing (20 Narrow) 20pi on 5l blue and rose mounted mint with hinge remains and usual streaky tropicalised gum, very fine and extremely rare, SG 46 Cat £6500. Sassone 14 (Only 200 printed).
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Constantinople: 1908 Third Printing 20pi on 5l blue and rose mounted mint with hinge remains and usual streaky tropicalised gum, very fine, SG 49 Cat £225.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Constantinople: 1922 15pi on 1l brown and green mounted mint centred right, nice example, SG 97 Cat £120.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Constantinople; 1922 4½pi on 50c mauve unmounted mint with usual crazed gum, SG 94 Cat £85 for mint.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Constantinople: 1922 Express 15pi on 30c blue and rose neatly used 7.12.22 COSTANTINOPOLI central CDS, very fine and scarce, SG E100.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Constantinople: 1923 3pi.30 on 40c brown an amazing top right corner marginal imprint single unmounted mint showing dramatic misplacement of CONSTANTINOPOLI across into the margin showing the surcharge and overprint were applied differently. SG 192 var. Unique.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: General Issues; 1874 2lira scarlet mounted mint with heavy hinge remains, part original gum, centred right, fresh looking top value, SG 9 Cat £250.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: General Issues; 1874 2lira scarlet mounted mint with heavy hinge remains, part original gum, well centred, violet expertising handstamp on reverse, few gum wrinkles otherwise sound, SG 9 Cat £250.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: General Issues; 1874 60c lilac very fine used neat oval barred cancel in black, well centred and fine example, SG 8 Cat £225.
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: Jerusalem; 1909 Complete set of eight mounted mint, with usual gum tropicalisation, all fine frontal appearance, key 20pi on 5l is centred NW, 40pi on 10l has pulled perf, huge catalogue value set, SG 125/132.
