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Turkey, Powerful Mint Collection, 1863-1975, Tughras to the modern era including Back-of-the-Book issues housed in mounts in
two Minkus albums with Turkey in Asia issues, a nearly complete collection of Hatay (missing only #J5), and a handful of 1920 Thrace issues tucked in the back of one album; also includes some mint or used duplicates and later issues still in sales
cards, stock sheets, or mixed in on the pages, etc.; premium galore with #1-7 unused, 8-13, 21 unused, 63, 66 unused, 73a unused, 108-109, 142-145, 237-250, 254-270 (25pi never hinged, 200pi unused), 278-287, 420-439, 552-564, 605-623, 625-632,
634-647, 648-658 (50g, 100g never hinged), 659-726, 765-773 never hinged, highly complete after 1930 and mostly never hinged after 1940 (RAs after 1945), #B54-B68, J1-J3 unused, J4, J17 unused, J51-J52, P1, P10-P11, P26, P39-P42, P53-P54, P58-P60
unused, RAC1-RAC14, assortment of the 1911 various city overprints, etc. plus an extensive section of the range of 1915-17 overprints including the Charity, Postage Due, and Official issues, Turkey in Asia #1-10, 14-15, 21a block, 22, 33-36,
40, 42, 46-48, 68 unused, 75-77 (20pa unused), 78-89 (few unused), 90-97 never hinged; typical mixed condition in 19th century issues but far better than typically seen, generally fresh and F-VF; a dedicated collector's lifetime effort and well worth
close inspection. Shipping charges apply - weight 9.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)
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Estimate $6,000-8,000
Currently Opening at...$3,000.00
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