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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2663 |
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 Russian Post Office in Smirna 1863 (Jan 1): 6 kopek deep blue on white surface glazed paper, a fine unused example with large even margins all round, large part og(Image 1)
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| 2664 |
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 Russian (ROPiT) Post Office in Smirna 1865: 2 pi. red & blue, a used example with very large margins all round, infintesimal thin in right hand margin, lightly cancelled by "PORT SMIRNA" circular datestamp in blue. A
delightful example of a rare stamp. Signed Richter, Köhler. Cert. Hunziker (1964) Mi = € 1'000. Provenance: Collection "Pavlovsk", Corinphila sale 92, March 1996, lot 4787(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 250.00
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| 2665 |
piece |
 Russian (ROPiT) Post Office in Smirna 1866: 2 pi. deep blue & rose, vertical network, two examples each with large margins all round, used on small piece cancelled by "PORT SMIRNA" circular datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig.
152) struck in blue. Fine and scarce(Image 1)
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| 2666 |
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 Russian (ROPiT) Post Office in Smirna 1860: Cover front from Domenico Parodi in Smirna to his colleagues in Beirut sent unpaid and struck with fine strike of framed "COMPAGNIE RUSSE / SMYRNE" datestamp (Aug 7), well struck in
deep greenish-blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 146). Rare(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2667 |
cover |
 Russian (ROPiT) Post Office in Smirna 1863: Prepaid entire letter from Smirna to Beirut, Lebanon struck at top with framed "P.P" in greenish-blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 148) with circular "COMPAGNIE RUSSE DE NAVIGATION / SMYRNE"
despatch datestamp (Sept 11) below (fig. 150). Superb and of great scarcity. Provenance: Collection Lipschutz, collection "Cihangir", Corinphila sale 121, May 2000, lot 498(Image 1)
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| 2668 |
cover |
 Russian (ROPiT) Post Office in Smirna 1863c.: Prepaid entire letter from Smirna to Jaffa, Palestine franked by fine 1865 2 pi. blue & pink, horizontal network, tied by circular "COMPAGNIE RUSSE DE NAVIGATION / SMYRNE"
despatch datestamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 150). Fresh and fine, a very rare cover. Provenance: Collection Lipschutz, collection "Cihangir", Corinphila sale 123, Oct 2000, lot 3591(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 750.00
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| 2669 |
cover |
 Russian Post Office in Smirna 1872: 10 kop. carmine & green, a used example on 1872 entire letter from Smirna to Taganrog, tied by "780" rhomboid of dots in blue with large circular "SMIRNSKO AGENTSVO" (Smirna Agency)
datestamp (Tchilinghirian figs. 151 and 153) also in watery blue ink alongside (March 7). Taganrog arrival cds (March 17) in black adjacent. A fine and scarce entire. Provenance: Collection "Cihangir", Corinphila sale 130, Oct 2001, lot 3229(Image 1)
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| 2670 |
cover/bof |
 Russian Post Office in Smirna 1872: 1 k. brown, 5 k. blue and 5 k. in a block of four, all used on 1872 entire letter from Smirna to Taganrog, tied by "780" rhomboid of dots in blue with large circular "SMIRNSKO AGENTSVO"
(Smirna Agency) datestamp (Tchilinghirian figs. 151 and 153) also in watery blue ink alongside. Odessa transit cds in black (Sept 21) and Taganrog arrival cds (Sept 25) in black all on the obverse. File fold touches the single 5 kop. but a very
scarce entire. Provenance: Collection Z. Mikulski, collection "Cihangir", Corinphila sale 121, May 2000, lot 506(Image 1)
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| 2671 |
cover |
 Russian Post Office in Smirna 1872: 10 kop. carmine & green, 1879 provisional "7" in black on 10 k. carmine & green and 1879 1 k. black & yellow, all used on 1880 registered cover from Smirna to Aleppo, tied by
"SMIRNA" circular datestamp (April 7) in blue with information strike above (Tchilinghirian fig. 155). Reverse with Turkey Dulos 1876 1 pi. yellow (Mi 29) in a horizontal strip of three to pay for single rate + registration fee from Alexandrette to
Aleppo, tied by negative seal handstamps in black. A rare and spectacular usage. Provenance: Harmers, London, 15 Feb 1992, lot 294(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 750.00
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| 2672 |
cover |
 Russian Post Office in Smirna 1884/88: 1 k. orange, 2 k. green and 7 k. blue, perf. 14¼ x 14¾, used on 1890 cover to Malden, Mass., USA tied by "R.O.P.i.T / SMIRNA" cds in blue with information strike at left (March 23) in
blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 156). Reverse with Ropit Constantinople cds's (2), Odessa cds and "New York / Paid All" duplex with Malden arrival cds (June 30). A charming and scarce cover(Image 1)
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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
| 2673 |
cover |
 Lots & Collections, Russian Post Office in Smirna 1872/1913: The Exhibit collection on leaves (covers/cards 37) with 1872 cover to Taganrog franked 10 k. carmine & green cancelled "Smirnsvo / Agentsvo" cds, 1880 cover
with 10 k. carmine & green used to Constantinople, 1884 7 k. blue used on cover to Haida, Bohemia (both covers cancelled "Smirna" cds's in blue; postcard usage with single 2 k. green, 1896 4 k. stationery card used to Berlin, 1890 10 k. red &
green used on 1898 cover to Isfahan, Persia; card with 10 k. bisected and used to Pola; 10 k. stationery letter-card used to Belgium, 1904 ROPiT receipt form with Smirna cds in violet; 1900 1906 reg's cover with overprinted values (4) for 2 pi. rate
to France, registered 3 pi. rate cover to Trieste, 10 pa. Printed Matter cover to Germany, 1903 cover to Robert Mertens in London franked 7 x 4 pa. on 1 k., 1905 registered 1 pi. on 10 k. up-rated usage to Argentina, further covers/cards to Djibouti,
Haifa, Isfahan, Kerman, Metelino etc., four 1913 Romanov issue frankings incl. 10 pi. on 1 r. green registered usage. A marvellous lot with viewing highly recommended(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 850.00
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| 2674 |
cover |
 Russian Post Office in Smirna 1909/10: 'Smyrne' surcharges covers (3), with 1911 wrapper to France bearing 2 x 5 pa. on 1 k. orange-yellow, 1910 cover to Brussels franked by 20 pa. on 4 k. red pair and 1910 registered cover to
Aachen franked by 1 pi. on 10 k. blue pair; all tied by "ROPIT / SMIRNA" cds's in violet. A scarce issue on letter(Image 1)
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| 2675 |
cover |
 Greek Post Office in Smirna 1862: Entire letter from Smirna to Athens with "SMYRNA / (TOYPKIA)" despatch cds in black (Oct 5) and taxed on arrival with 1862/67 Large Hermes 40 l. mauve on blued paper, two examples, touched to
good margins tied by dotted numeral "1" with Piraeus and Athens cds's (Oct 8) on reverse. A fine and scarce entire paying the 60 lepta double Maritime rate and 20 lepta inland charge(Image 1)
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| 2676 |
cover |
 Greek Post Office in Smirna 1864: Cover from Smirna to Athens with "SMYRNA / (TOYPKIA)" despatch cds in black (Dec 5) and taxed on arrival with 1862/67 Large Hermes 80 l. carmine on rose paper, a fine four margined example
tied by Athens cds (Dec 7). Choice and fine cover. Signed Calves, Holcombe(Image 1)
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| 2677 |
cover |
 Greek Post Office in Smirna 1862/67: Large Hermes 80 l. carmine on pale rose, a single example with clear to fine margins all round, used on 1865 cover to Piraeus tied by "96" dotted lozenge in black. "SMYRNA / (TOYPKIA)"
despatch cds in black (March 13) at right. A few small imperfections but a scarce cover sent at double rate (60 lepta maritime rate and 20 lepta inland)(Image
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| 2678 |
cover |
 Greek Post Office in Smirna 1866: Entire leetter from Smirna to Patras with "SMYRNA / (TOYPKIA)" despatch cds in black (Feb 10) and taxed on arrival with 1862/67 Large Hermes 10 l. deep orange on blued paper and 40 l. mauve on
blued, both four margined examples, tied by Patras cds (Feb 16): paying the 50 lepta rate - 30 maritime charge and 20 lepta inland. Minor stain at left but not unattractive(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 140.00
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| 2679 |
cover |
 Greek Post Office in Smirna 1870: Large Hermes 40 l. pale lilac on blued, just clear to large margins all round, used on 1870 cover from Smirna to Athens tied by "96" dotted numeral with "SMYRNA / (TOYPKIA)" despatch cds in
black (Nov 21) alongside. Reverse with Piraeus cds and Athens arrival cds (Nov 23) in black. Slight aging on file fold but scarce(Image 1)
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| 2680 |
cover |
 Greek Post Office in Smirna 1872: Large Hermes 50 l. orange on cream, two vertical pairs with clear to large margins all round, used on 1874 cover from Smirna to Athens, the adhesives tied on arrival by "SYRA" circular
datestamps in black (March 24). SMIRNA despatch cds at right; wrinkles and some crayon docketing but an attractive entire(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 120.00
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| 2681 |
cover |
 Greek Post Office in Smirna 1858/1922: The collection on Exhibit leaves (covers/cards 35) with 1858 and 1861 covers (2) to Syra with Greek P.O. Smirna cds, 1863 entire letter from Smirna to Syra sent unpaid and franked at 50
lepta with 10 l. and 40 l. on arrival, 1867 prepaid entires (2) with same 50 l. franking to Cefalonia and Syra; 1868/71 covers (4) from Smirna rated 50 l. on arrival (one with 20 l. pair, the others with single 40 l. franking); 1870/72 prepaid covers
(2) with 40 l. tied dotted "96" numeral on despatch, 1875 cover to Syra with Postage Due 60 l. tied on arrival; 1878 covers at 30 l. rate (2) with single franking 30 l. brown (Athens print) and another with 10 l. and 20 l., Turkish anti-Greek label
of 1919 "Smyrne restera Turque", 1920/21 covers (2) each with Greek Censor labels used to Constantinople; 1921/22 period with covers/cards (15) all from Smirna with various frankings from Printed Matter to Registered, two bearing Women's Patriotic
League labels etc. Condition varies but a magnificent collection(Image 1)
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Currently...CHF 850.00
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| 2682 |
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 Egyptian Consular Post Office 1866: Egypt 1 pi. claret used examples (3) all cancelled by "POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / SMIRNE" cds's dated Sept 1866, Dec 1866 and March 1867. One with small perf. faults, but fine strikes,
scarce(Image 1)
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