1885, 1 Pia blue on cover tied by "MERSINA TURQUIE 2/5/85" cds., transit marks Symrna and Brindisi on reverse, addressed to Munich with arrival mark on reverse, tiny crease on top, fine (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1864, 1 Pia. black on grey third printing on thick paper on envelope tied by "dots & lines" cancellation from Istanbul to Edirne, rate for normal weight up to 50 hours, few tiny toned spots, fine and scarce, expertised Tevfik Kuyas (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1878, 20 Para violet postal stationery card tied by barred oval "P.I.O." in blue, "CONSTANTINOPLE TURQUIE 13/FEVR/1878" blue cds. alongside, boxed Italian ship mark "PIROSCAFI POSTALI ITALIANI" and several Swiss transit marks, arrival mark "Bern 19/2/78", very fine and attractive! (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1898-1909, "DEMIR-TACHE" three different cancellations on three cards, fine and clear cancellation, scarce group (M) (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1908-1914, "KULELI-BURGAZ" two different cancellation on postal stationery wrapper and card, fine and very scarce pair (M) (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1901, 1 Pia. blue postal stationery wrapper tied by barred boxed "GALATA" to Switzerland, fine and very scarce (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1882, 20 para grey on envelope tied by all arabic "TELGRAF VE POSTAHANE-I DIMETOKA" (AP unrecorded) cancellation, addressed to Edirne, tiny toned, fine and very scarce Greece forerunner. (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1870, "DEDEAGATCH" all arabic in circles (Coles-Walker no.1) on piece bearing block of four 25 Pia. orange, fine and very scarce (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1850 ca., Tatar postman document tied by all arabic negative "AN CANIB POSTAHANE-I RUSCUK" & "AN CANIB POSTAHANE-I SUMNU", scarce Bulgaria postal history, fine (M) (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1894, "BUR. AMB. MOUST. PACHA-CONS/PLE" (AP Type.02) clear cancellation on bisect 2 Pia. coat of arms issue to Constantinople, few hinge remains, arrival mark on reverse, fine railway forerunner. (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1873, Cover from "KASPICAN" to Shumnu, 1 pia. yellow and 20 Para green 1870 issue, together tied by blue arabic ring type cancellation "KASPICAN" (Coles-Walker no.38), few toned perfs, fine and scarce Bulgaria forerunner (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1857, "AN CANIBI-I POSTA ISKODRA" clear cancellation on envelope to Constantinople (Coles & Walker fig. 1), Weight 3 Dirhem / postal charge 5 piastres + 10 Para in manuscript at top left, fold at left and tiny toned, scarce cover of Albania prefilatelic Postal History! (M) (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1908, "PERMEDI" (Coles-Walker no.34) bilingual cancellation on 1 pia. blue PS envelope from Permedi to Istanbul, tiny border crease, fine and very scarce Albania forerunner! (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1905, SELCIKA KARYESI POSTA SUBESI (Coles unrecorded) violet negative cancellation on 1 Pia. postal stationery envelope to Istanbul with arrival mark, creased on top and light toned, shortened at left, very scarce and attractive Albania forerunner! (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1870-1901, Album page with block of nine 1 Pia. brown postage due 1870 tied by "ERGUIRI" box type cancellation in blue and postal stationery envelope tied by Erguiri cds., fine stuy material (M) (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1894-1915, "DIMOTICA" three different cancellations on three cards / covers, fine and clear cancellations, scarce group (M) (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)

1871, CONSTANTA ROMANIA : "KÖSTENCE" cancellation in blue on 1 Pia. yellow Duloz issue, (Coles-Walker no.100), a scarce forerunner! (Tax Method: Margin System) (Image)