Europe continued... Greece Turkish Post Offices continued... Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 1329 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Monastir Vilayet) 1892: Turkey 20 pa. claret postal stationery card, used from Seçeste (Siatista) to England, addressee's name scratch out, cancelled by all arabic "SECESTE 99" circular handstamp in black (Coles & Walker fig. 26 / Ziya fig. 1 = "RRR"). Rare and not unattractive (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Currently...CHF 150.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1330 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Monastir Vilayet) 1892: Turkey 20 pa. claret postal stationery card used to London (requesting British Colonial Postage Dues), cancelled by fine strike of bilinguasl "KORCHOVA" circular datestamp (Dec 17, 1896) in black (Coles & Walker unlisted / Ziya fig. 1 = "RRR"). Monastir transit cds below. Closed tear to card at left but rare (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Currently...CHF 150.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1331 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Monastir Vilayet) 1901: Turkey 20 pa. red on rose postalö stationery card used from Kozana to Athens, cancelled by superb bilingual "COZANA" circular datestamp in black (Coles & Walker fig. 17 / Ziya fig. 2 = "RR"). Card manuscript dated 12 Jan 1902, the cancellation (inverted date) reads 6th October (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Currently...CHF 100.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1332 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Monastir Vilayet) 1901: Turkey 2 pi. orange used on 1902 ddouble rate cover fromk Kirdjova to Monastir tied by bold strike of bilingual "KIRDJOVA" circular datestamp (May 25) in black (Coles & Walker unlisted / Ziya fig. 2 = "RRR"). Edge wear from opening and piece removed from reverse but a rare cover. Illustrated in Ziya / Bülent volume J-L on page 156 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Greece 90A] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 175.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1333 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Monastir Vilayet) 1901: Turkey 50 pi. brown used on 1903 registered cover from Kozana to Salonika in error - the rate would have been 4 piastres postage as the letter weighed 52 grams + 1 piastre registration - tied by bilingual "KOZANA" circular datestamp (Dec 21) in black (Coles & Walker fig. 18 / Ziya fig. 3 = "RR"). Some edge wear, flap missing and bends to envelope but with Salonique arrival cds on reverse (Dec 23) of a most unusual cover - one feels sorry for the Postal Clerk probably having to replace the missing 45 piastres (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Greece 93A] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 150.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1334 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Monastir Vilayet) 1908: Turkey 1 pi. blue used on 1908 cover to Syracusse, NY, USA tied by fine strike of bilingual "FLORINA" circular datestamp (March 12) in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 8 / Ziya fig. 3 = "R"), with Syracuse arrival (March 29) on reverse in black. The cover roughtly opened at right and refolded for Exhibit display (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Greece 137] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 100.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1335 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Vilayet of Salonika) 1875: Turkey Dulos 1 pi. orange-yellow, a single example used on 1875 cover from Salonika to Constantinople tied by fine strike of circular all arabic "SELANIK 81" handstamp in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 3 / Ziya fig. 6 = "R"). Galata arrival (Nov 6) on reverse. Charming and very scarce so fine (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Greece 21] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 180.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1336 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Salonika Vilayet) 1884: Turkey 2 pi. red on pale green Revenue, used on 1888 Post Office Notice printed in French stating "The Ottoman Imperial Post at Salonica accepts correspondence for England and abroad daily until 10 pm. We will forward by the Railway System which offers all the speed one would wish" and dated 13 Sept 1888 with circulare sewal below "POSTE IMPERIALE OTTOMANE / SALONIQUE" in black. Horizontal crease but displays well, a rare and most appealing Notice (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Currently...CHF 250.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1337 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Vilayet of Salonika) 1892: Turkey 1 pi. grey-blue, a used example on reverse of 1898 cover from Avrathisari to Lyon, France tied by bold strike of all arabic circular "AVRAT HISSAR" handstamp in violet (Coles & Walker fig. 3 / Ziya fig. 1 = "RR"). Salonique transit cds alongside and Lyon arrival cds (Aug 18) above. Scarce and very fine (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Greece 71] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1338 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Vilayet of Salonika) 1892: Turkey 20 pa. claret postal stationery card, a used example to Belgrade cancelled by bold strike of circular negative "BUREAU AMB. SALONIQUE - ZIBEFTCHE" Travelling P.O. handstamp in black (Ziya fig. 6) with arrival cds (Sept 20, 1900) alongside. Attractive and scarce (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Currently...CHF 120.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1339 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Salonika Vilayet) 1892: Turkey 20 pa. claret postal stationery card used from Edessa (Vodina) to Salonika cancelled by circular "VODINA" negative seal handstamp in black with bilingual circular datestamp (June 26, 1897) of VODINA at left (Coles & Walker figs. 56 & 57 / Ziya figs- 1&2 = "RR"). Salonique arrival cds on reverse. Choice and fine (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Currently...CHF 180.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1340 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Vilayet of Salonika) 1892: Turkey 1 pi. grey-blue, a single example used on reverse of 1896 cover from Salonika to Constantinople tied by bold strike of circular all arabic "SELANIK POSTA SHUBESI 1311" negative seal handstamp in black (Coles & Walker fig. 31 / Ziya fig. 25 = "RR"). Obverse with "Salonique" cds (Jan 1, 1896) and Stamboul arrival (Jan 4). Trimmed at top of envelope but a fine strike (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Greece 71] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 150.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1341 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Vilayet of Salonika) 1901: Turkey 5 pa. green, a single example on reverse of 1902 visiting card envelope to Jerusalem, tied by circular all arabic "SELANIK HUKUMET KONAGHI 5" - Salonika Government Building No. 5 handstamp in black (Coles & Walker fig. 29 / Ziya fig. 1 = "RR"). Transit of Beyrouth and Jerusalem arrival cds (Oct 10). Scarce (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Greece 87] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 120.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1342 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Vilayet of Salonika) 1909: Turkey 20 pa. rose postal stationery card, a used example from Agustos to Grunberg, Germany cancelled by fine strike of bilngual "AGHOSTOS" cds (March 30, 1910) in black (Coles & Walker fig. 2 / Ziya fig. 1 = "RR"). Slight corner bend but fine and very scarce (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Currently...CHF 140.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1343 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Vilayet of Salonika) 1909: Turkey 20 pa. rose in a horizontal strip of three, tied to reverse of May 1911 registered littoral rate cover to Constantinople tied by very fine oval bilingual "POSTE ECL CAVALLA" cachet in black (Coles & Walker fig. 18 / Ziya fig. 2 = "RRR" - smaller central handstamp), with arrival cds below (May 19). A most attractive usage (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Greece 161] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 180.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1344 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Salonika Vilayet) 1909/11: Turkey 1 pi. blue optd. in red, used on reverse of 1911 envelope from Aynaroz (Mount Athos) to Athens neatly tied by bilingual "MONT-ATHOS" circular datestamp (Nov 19) in black (Coles & Walker fig. 41 / Ziya fog. 3 = "RR"). Piraeus transit cds at left. A fine strike of a scarce datestamp (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Greece 177] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 120.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1345 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Vilayet of Salonika) 1909: Turkey 20 pa. rose postal stationery card, a used example from Polygos (Poliroz) to Alexandria, Egypt cancelled by fine strike of bilngual "POLYGROS" cds (Aug 17, 1912) in black (Coles & Walker fig. 65 / Ziya fig. 1 = "RR"). Reverse with Alexandria arrival cds. Fine and very scarce (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Currently...CHF 175.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1346 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Vilayet of Salonika) 1909: Turkey 20 pa. rose postal stationery card, a used example to Paris cancelled by bold strike of bilngual "AVRAT-HISSAR" cds (Sept 6, 1912) in black (Coles & Walker listed without fig. / Ziya fig. 4 = "R"). Reverse with company receipt handstamp (Sept 12). Fine and scarce (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Currently...CHF 100.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1347 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Thessaly / Teselye Vilayet) 1865: Turkey 5 pi. carmine, perf. 12½, two examples used on 1866 quintuple rate registered cover from Yenishehir (Larissa) to Constantinople with gold-dusted address, each tied by all arabic circular "YENISHEHIR 81" handstamps in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 2 / Ziya fig. 2). A fine and attractive cover (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Greece 9] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 250.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM 1348 cover Ottoman Post Offices in Greece (Thessaly / Teselye Vilayet) 1868/73: Turkey 20 pa. green and 1 pi. yellow, rough perf. 5-12, used examples on 1873 entire letter from Trikkala to Volos, each tied by all arabic double circle "TRIKKALA 81" handstamps in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 3 / Ziya fig. 2 = "R") with slight aging but a fine cover; matched with 1892 1 pi. grey-blue on 1897 cover to Stamboul tied by "TRIKHALA" cds in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 14 / Ziya fig. 3 = "RR"). A scarce pair (Image 1) Get Market Data for [Greece 14+15+71] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 250.00 Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

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