1862 Toughra essay 20pa yellow, trial printing for the third issue on thin paper, right sheet marginal block of four (Type C-D/K-L), very fine & an extremely rare multiple (Note: The tabulation of the block reports and type are according to Kuyas) (Image)
Opening EUR 1,300.00
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Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 41376
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1862 Toughra essay 5pi black on brown rose on thick paper, vertical pair, very fine & a scarce multiple (Image)
Opening EUR 700.00
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Lot No: 41378
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1863-65 Tughra First Printing on thin paper 2pi black on blue, red band at top, unused single showing "dot on line at the bottom" plate marking (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
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Lot No: 41385
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1884 20pa Red on rose tied by neat G.O. JOLY VICTORIA & CO ship pmk in blue on folded cover to Dia Xion (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
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Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 41388
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1587-1981 Lot of 480+ covers/postcards and stationery mint and used, plus documents and formulars, registered, Palestine, military etc, wonderful array of ecletic material
Opening EUR 400.00
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Lot No: 41389
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1859 Outstanding Ottoman Maritime Porto Piastre collection : A remarkable group of seventeen covers all some a fine array of many different manuscript values on the "Porto - Piastre" labels including 3/4pi, 2pi, 2 1/2pi, 3pi, 3 1/2pi, 5 1/2pi and 6 1/2pi, plus an array of different cachets alongside these being large circular "POSTA DEI PIROSCAFI OTTOMANI CONSTANTINOPOLI / P.P.", boxed "P.P." with anchor, straight line "Franco" in blue, an wonderful and rare assembly, all signed "Guilio Bolaffi" and "AD" (Alberto Diena) 700: Rarities of the World (Image)
Opening EUR 3,000.00
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Lot No: 41390
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1865-1960 Large mixed duplicated accumulation of mint and used housed in eight small spring-back albums, strength in the Duloz issues, mixed to very fine (100's)
Opening EUR 200.00
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Lot No: 41391
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1865–1921, Excellent collection, extensively written-up on leaves, with several hundred mint and used stamps accompanied by postal history and including a particularly fascinating study of the 19th century'contraband'/unlisted postage due overprints. The collection begins with over a dozen imperf Tughras incl. 20pa(Scott #1) and 1pi (#2) mint, as well as postage dues to 5pi, then the 1865 first star and crescent set mint, including the elusive 25pi red orange signed (Scott #13), followed by a study of the local posts including 1866 Lannios postage dues and the various official handstamps, through to the unlisted Kachak overprints for mail being carried privately to avoid paying postage, with mint blocks showing se-tenant ovpt types, then issues of 1876 showing the four types each in black, red and blue, as well as groups of inverts etc. The 1880 set complete mint (#59/63), 1886 5pa (#66) and 25pi (#73) used, as well as imperfs and the 1888 2pi bisected and surcharged in Baghdad used on piece, etc, then newspapers with 1891 black ovpts complete used, blue and red ovpts on both 20pa and 1pi(#P11a/b, P12a/b) and 1892 complete used (#P25/P29), 1901 foreign mail and corresponding printed matter ovptsets each with top two values mint (#108/109, P41/P42), 1905, 1908 and 1909 issues by perf types, the latter with key 2 1/2 pi mnh, 25pi and 50pi mint, etc. Other good items are the 1909 Jaffa accession with ovpts unlisted, 1911Sultan's visit town overprints, 1914 set with 25pi and 100pi mint and the 200pi Mohammed V used on piece (#270),1918 Galata provisional postage due handstamps unlisted. Collections of Ottoman Empire with so much depth and material ‘outside the box’ are hardly ever seen 505.050.010: Persia. General issues. 1925-1941 Reza Shah Pahlavi (Persiphila 700-962) (SG 602-O849) (Image)
Opening EUR 1,000.00
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Lot No: 41392
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1867-1916, OTTOMAN CANCELLATIONS ON TURKISH ISSUES: Attractive accumulation of 100's of mostly Ottoman and Ottoman post office abroad cancels cancellations housed in two large stockbooks, with a fine array different types of cancels, the cancellations are from the following countries Albania, Bulgaria, Crete, Greece, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Iraq, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Yemen, Yugoslavia, also a fine array of Austrian Lloyd maritime mkgs etc., some usual faults, mixed to very fine (100's) (Image)
Opening EUR 1,000.00
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Lot No: 41394
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1895-1960s, Group of 82 Ottoman Empire and Turkey covers, mostly commercial, incl. registered, censored, bulletin d'expedition, postal stationery incl. postcards sent registered, interesting variety of items and frankings
Opening EUR 200.00
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Lot No: 41395
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1895-1989 Group of 289 covers all addressed to Switzerland including censors, registered, military, censors, perfins etc
Opening EUR 150.00
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Sale No: 19FE
Lot No: 41396
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1921–1960, The second album of this one man’s collection, with well over 1000 mostly mint stamps and souvenir sheets, as well as postal history with highlights including Turkey in Asia with a range of the overprints on fiscals through to 1921/22 Adana overprints, incl 20pa and 1pi postage dues mint (Scott #76/77), followed by 1923 Izmir Economic Congress ovpt set, first Republic set mint to 500pi (#605/623) along with the scarce UPU Berne specimen overprints set of 7, then continuing similarly comprehensive with virtually all the better issues, for example the 1930 railroad surcharges from 3k to 250k mint (#712/726), 1933 100k defin mint (#755), 1935, etc, etc,through to 1960 505.050.010: Persia. General issues. 1925-1941 Reza Shah Pahlavi (Persiphila 700-962) (SG 602-O849) (Image)
