British Levant: A selection, comprising Turkish Currency 1887-96 40pa. on 21/2d. and 4pi. on 10d. overprinted "SPECIMEN" with gum, 4pi. on 10d. with large, wide "4" overprinted "SPECIMEN" (no gum), 1909 1p.30 on 4d. and 2p.20pa. on 6d. used on piece with Constantinople c.d.s., 1910 21/2pi. on 6d. upper marginal block of 36 unmounted mint, 1913-14 13/4p. on 4d. with thin "4" unmounted mint lower right corner example, 1921 183/4pi. on 1s. with short fraction bar unmounted mint, and British Currency 1905-12 1/2d. upper left corner block of 42 unmounted mint, 1921 5d. and 6d. lower marginal blocks of four unmounted mint, also 1910 Smyrna Levant Sperati photographic print, mainly fine., also Great Britain wrappers for Patience cards (two in blue with and without aperture and one in black with aperture) and 1955 3d. playing card wrapper. (97)
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British Levant: A duplicated mint and used accumulation from 1885 to 1921 in a stockbook incl. high values mint and used, multiples, Turkish Currency 1893 40pa. on 1/2d. mint (B.P.A. certificate, 1992), British Field Office in Salonica 3d., 9d. and 1s. mint, etc. (approx. 280)

British Levant: Postal Stationery: Unoverprinted Stamped Postcards: 1877 (Feb. 4) 11/4d. brown Foreign postcard (CP 5), used from Smyrna to Brighton, with "F87" in barred oval and Smyrna c.d.s. code "A", rare early use. Also two examples of 1d. brown (CP15a) used to Paris, with "F87" in barred oval and Smyrna c.d.s. code "A".

British Levant: Postal Stationery: Unoverprinted Stamped Registered Envelopes: 1898 (Oct. 22) 1893 issue 2d. registered envelope size G (RP 20G), used from Smyrna to Munich, uprated with 80pa. on 5d., cancelled by 23mm Smyrna registered oval datestamp code "B" very rare usage of postal stationery registration envelope, plus 1892 issue (RP 16G) used from Constantinople to Frankfurt, fine. (2)

British Levant: Postal Stationery: Overprinted Foreign Rate Postcards: 1902 K.E.VII 1d. carmine postcards (CP 46) with type I "LEVANT" overprint, unused and used from Beyrout with scroll type c.d.s., from Smyrna c.d.s. codes "A" and "B", Salonica c.d.s's codes "A" and "B", fine group. (5 items)

British Levant: Postal Stationery: Unoverprinted Stationery: Re-Opening of Post Office at Smyrna Mar. 1 1919, Use of unoverprinted stationery: 1920 K.G.V issue, 31/2d. blue & 4d. grey-green registered envelopes (RP 29H & 30H) size H used from Smyrna to U.S.A., in 1919-20, fine. (2)

British Levant: Postal Stationery: Surcharged Stationery: G.B. Postal Stationery Surcharged for use in Constantinople only: 1922 K.G.V issue 71/2pi. on 41/2d. puce registered envelope (RP 38F) size F, philatelic usage on 1923 (Sept. 19) within Constantinople Post Office, this size is rarely seen used. Photo. (Image1)