Sale No: 842
Lot No: 1230
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OTTOMAN EMPIRE COLLECTION, 1863-1921: Two large binders with the comprehensive, mint & used collection superbly presented on display leaves. Virtually complete for the basic issues, with in depth treatment of the many perf. and overprint varieties. From 1863 thin & thick paper first issues & Postage Dues, excellent ranges of "Duloz" & "Empire" types with values to 25pi red-orange both mint & used; detailed coverage of shade and perf. varieties for these early issues, as well as unissued types; also of note, a range of 1865 unused Liannos Local Post issues and 1870-82 Istanbul City Post issues used. Collection continues with 1892 "Arms & Tughra" issues, inc. Printed matter handstamps & opts., then solid ranges of early 20th C. issues inc. 'discount' opts. noting the 1914 (Jan.) pictorial issues to 200pi green & black used SG 515 (£275) and subsequent opts. & surcharges. Extensive mint & used ranges of 1915-17 Provisional 'bulls head' & 'star & crescent' opts. and a good selection of 1920/21 Angora (Ankara) Nationalist Govt. provisional opts. on Fiscal issues. A superb, valuable collection which deserves attention. (Many 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 420.00
Sold...GBP 1,400.00
Closed..Mar-03-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 842
Lot No: 1231
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Cat No: Collection
TURKISH REPUBLIC 1923-63: Two large binders with the mint & used collection, attractively presented on display pages. Virtually complete for the period inc. Obligatory Tax & Charity issues, various Aviation Funds, Postage Dues, etc. Very fine used ranges of the better 1920s/30s sets inc. 1923 defins. to 500pi green, 1924 Lausanne set to 200pi, 1927/28 1st & 2nd Izmir (Smyrna) Exhibitions, 1930 Sivas Railway, 1934 Izmir Fair, 1935 Womens' Congress, etc. Mainly mint from 1940s onwards. A superb collection, beautifully presented with much additional background information. (Many 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Mar-03-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 842
Lot No: 1232
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Cat No: Collection
EARLY TO MODERN MISCELLANY: Stock book with the 1865-1960s range of sets, part sets & singles. Strength in earlier issues with useful ranges of "Duloz" types inc. multiples plus "Empire" types, mostly mint. 1876 'Provisional' opts. inc. used values to 5pres. on 5pi blue (SG £120), etc.; extensive range of mostly mint (much unmounted) 1868 Postage Dues (c.120) inc. 1pi yellow-brown rough perf. 5½-11 SG D73B (£225) with 2021 RPSL Cert.; extensive range of mint & used 1892 "Arms & Tughra" types inc. Postage Dues, many with rectangular "IMPRIME" handstamps, though doubtless some of these are forgeries. Also mint & used quantities of 1898 Thessaly Military stamps, many early 20th. C. Behie (discount) opts., plus some 1922/23 Angora (Ankara) National Govt. opts. on Fiscal types. Collection continues with many useful 1940s/50s 'Ataturk' singles and part sets. Huge potential catalogue value. (Many 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 280.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..Mar-03-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 842
Lot No: 1233
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Cat No: Collection
1863-64 FIRST ISSUES: Two stock sheets with the duplicated, mostly used ranges of the 4 different values 20pa (9), 1pi (10), 2pi (12) and 5pi (9) on thin paper coloured through SG 1/4. Includes an unused, lightly mounted mint example of 5pi black/crimson SG 4 (£250) with RPSL Cert. (2011). Also 2 used examples of the 20pa value and 7 of the 1pi value on thick paper coloured on surface only, SG 5/6 plus several Postage Dues with at least one of each value represented D7/D10. Mostly good to fine. Very high cat. value group. (c.64) (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Mar-03-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 842
Lot No: 1234
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DULOZ & "EMPIRE" TYPES STUDY ON ALBUM LEAVES PLUS FACSIMILES: Duplicated ranges of 1865-76 mint & used "Duloz" issues and 1876-91 "Empire" issues with reference to minor flaws & errors, perf. varieties, postmarks, printed matter overprints, imperf./blind perfs., forgeries, etc. Lot also includes two complete original pages inc. Turkey from the 1928 printed album produced by the L'UNION PHILATELIQUE DE GENEVE presenting the work of Fournier forgeries. One for the specialist. (Few 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Mar-03-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 842
Lot No: 1235
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1868-70 10pa PURPLE 'DULOZ' TYPE: 1873 10pa purple perf. 12-13 Overprint type B, top line of opt. as SG type 5. Unused with paper adherence to back and part original gum. 2021 RPSL Cert. A rare stamp unused. SG 49 £3,000. (Image)
Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Mar-03-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 842
Lot No: 1236
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Cat No: Collection
LATE 19th./EARLY 20th.C MINT & USED ACCUMULATION ON ALBUM LEAVES: Box file holding album leaves with a miscellany of mint & used ranges from 1892 "Arms & Tughra" types, inc. many genuine and also forged "IMPRIME" handstamps, various early 20th.C. Star & Crescent opts., surcharge types, etc. Also a section of 1922/23 Angora (Ankara) Nationalist Govt. provisional opts. on Fiscal types, with a study of varieties of interest to the specialist. Perf. varieties and inverted overprint types are annotated. Lot also includes a study of the 1930s/40s Ataturk definitive series, mostly used. (Very many 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Mar-03-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 842
Lot No: 1237
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EARLY COMPLETE BOOKLET: 1913 booklet inscribed 12pi containing GPO, Constantinople 1pi ultramarine in 2 panes of 6 with interleaving. A fine, fresh example. SG SB3 (£500). (Image)
Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 60.00
Closed..Mar-03-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 842
Lot No: 1238
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Cat No: Collection
WWI CENSOR COVERS, 19th. C. COVERS, ETC: Small collection of mostly WWI censor covers & feldpost plus some 19th. C. covers. Includes pair of c.1915 franked covers from Bigha to Dardanelles with violet Recruitment Office cachets and a small group of c.1915 attractively franked Regd. covers to Switzerland, USA, Germany, Romania, etc. Also 1912 Italo-Turkish War postcards (2), one not sent, the other sent from Libya to Italy with Regimental censor mark. (c.26 cards/covers plus a piece) Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, ITALIAN COLONIES & P.O.s ABROAD (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Mar-03-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 842
Lot No: 1239
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Cat No: Collection
POSTMARK COLLECTION INC. HOLY LAND & GREECE USED IN TURKEY: Large stock book and large packet with the extensive accumulation of mostly off-paper singles displaying a wide range of early town & city cancellations. Mainly late 19th./early 20th.C. issues and including a separate section of cancellations on Turkish stamps used in the Greek islands, Palestine and present day Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, etc. Also a couple of Greek 'Hermes' head types used in Smyrna & Constantinople. Lot also includes several early 20th.C. PPCs with Tiberias or Nazareth cancels. Great potential for further study. (Very many 100s)Cross Reference: GREECE (Image)
