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BULGARIA continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
4181 E   image1882-87 Issues, selection of three items, including two Parcel Address forms, one used in 1890 with 15s, pair of 30s and 10s Fiscal, canceled "Rustchuk", the other used in 1889, with 50s and 1L, additional 10s Fiscal, canceled "Russe", plus 1895 "Noviny" newspaper with single 1s tied by bilingual "Seymen" cds, paying printed matter rate, fine (Image) (image 4181a) (image 4181b)

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SOLD for $500.00
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4182 E   image1885 four covers or cards neatly displayed on exhibit pages, with Military Mail, covers carried free of postage with South Bulgarian Negative seals inscribed "Military Headquarters Plovdiv", 5s stationery card used from Bulgarian Occupied Pirot to Plovdiv, plus a cover with blue circular cachet of the "Commander of the Eastern Army Corps", sent from Plovdiv to Pirot, in occupied Serbia, with arrival pmk and "First Military T.P.O." marking, stated to be one of only two recorded, fine and very scarce. (The Serbo-Bulgarian War lasted from November 14, 1885 to March 3, 1886. The war demonstrated the instability of the Balkan peace settlement imposed by the Congress of Berlin. Serbia started the war but was decisively defeated, with a major Bulgarian victory at Slivnitza and subsequent advance into Serbia. Despite Bulgaria being a vassal state of the Ottoman Empire, the Turks did not intervene and it was Austria that demanded Bulgaria stop its invasion, and a truce resulted) (Image) (image 4182a) (image 4182b)

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BULGARIA Russo-Turkish War
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
4183 E   image1877 (29 Dec) cover from London, addressed to an English nursing sister at the Red Cross hospital in "Sistova, Bulgaria, Turkey", endorsed "if departed, please forward to destination", mailed via Bucharest (3 Jan), showing Russian F.P.O.15 (23 Dec 1877) transit (Julian calendar, 12 days earlier than the Gregorian calendar used in the West). This FPO 15 was then located at Zimnica (today Zimnicea, Romania, a port on the Danube, opposite the Bulgarian city of Sistov), used as a forwarding center for mail between Russia and the occupied areas of Northern Bulgaria. A rarity (Tchilingirian states that "no postal material from this FPO appears to have been recorded) (Image)



SOLD for $1,300.00
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4184 E   image1878 (17 July) FL from Tirnovo, canceled by a bilingual "Tyrnovskaya Pocht. Kont." pmk, addressed to Gabrovo, with arrival cds alongside, letter with handstamp of a Police archival mark Tirnovo, fine, neatly described on exhibit page (Image)



SOLD for $450.00
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4185 E   image1878 (13 Sep) official letter sent to the postmaster at Tirnovo, through FPO 1, showing clear "Polevaya Pocht. Otdel." departure pmk, fine post-war usage (the Russians maintained a significant military presence in Bulgaria pending the implementation of territorial decisions of the Great Powers at the Congress of Berlin) (Image)



SOLD for $180.00
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4186 E   image1880 (23 Feb) large portion of wrapper to Constantinople, franked with First Issue 25c black & violet, tied by Bulgarian "Tirnovo" departure cds, with Russian Post Office "Tirnovo" (24 Feb), "Varna" transit and Constantinople (11 Mar) arrival markings on back, fine example of Russian Post Office in Bulgaria, still in operation even after the Bulgarian postal system started (Image)



SOLD for $1,700.00
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BULGARIA Eastern Rumelia
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
4187 E   image1880 (1 Dec) cover (opened for display) from Karlovo to Koprivshtitsa, franked on reverse with Ottoman 10pa lilac and 4x20pa pale green (the overprinted stamps were not yet issued for Eastern Rumelia), tied by four negative seals and "Pochta Karlovo" departure cds, Adrianople transit and TPO "Istoch.Rumelis.Pochta ot Vlakad" (12.12.80) clearly struck on front, cover slightly reduced at left, fine example of the Russian Traveling Post Office mark, with 2009 Sismondo certificate (when Russian army occupied Eastern Rumelia in early 1878, they provided postal cars for the railway line. Mail processed on-board was canceled by special TPO markings inscribed in Cyrillic "Eastern Roumelian Post From Train 1") (Image)



SOLD for $475.00
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4188 E   image1880 (4 Dec) cover posted on the Russian Railway post office for delivery in Philippople (Plovdiv), postmark in Cyrillic reads "Pochta Plovdiv" ("Post" at top, "Plovdiv" at bottom, instead of the listed bilingual Russian and Bulgarian), also Russian Traveling Post Office mark in Cyrillic ("Eastern Roumelian Post From Train 1"), "Franco" hs indicates postage was paid in cash, cover missing backflap, otherwise fine, with 2001 Sismondo certificate (Image)



SOLD for $1,300.00
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4189 E   image1881 two covers used from "Tatar Pazardchik" and Plovdiv, each with Turkish stamps overprinted in blue "R.O." ("Roumelie Orientale"), sent to Elisavetgrad (Russia) and Leskovac (Serbia), transit markings include Sofia, Rustchuk, Ungeni and Russian TPO, as well as arrival of Leskovac, usual cover wear, otherwise fine (Image)



SOLD for $1,100.00
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4190 E   image1883 two special formula postal cards, one to Plovdiv, with "Roumelie Orientale Du Train" (17.V.83) TPO cancel, the other sent from Plovdiv (Image)



SOLD for $1,300.00
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4191 E   image1885 (21 Sep) cover from Pechtera to Plovdiv, franked with pair of 1pi black & blue, overprinted in black, tied by bilingual departure pmks, with arrival pmk on back, minor cover mending, otherwise fine, extremely rare usage of provisional issue on cover, as opposed to the usual postcards (Image)



SOLD for $260.00
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4192 E 22,29,38-40 image1885 five cards, displayed on exhibit pages, including a registered card from "Tchirpan" to "Tchepelare", franked with 20pa black & rose, blue overprint (stamp slightly defective), formula card from Plovdiv to Sofia, franked with 20pa rose, three cards with the final issue, including a Registered card from Aitos, franked with 20pa rose, card from "Hadji Elles", with 5pa lilac and a card from Pazardjik to Seymen, with 10pa green, fine and scarce group, with two Registered cards (Cat No. 22,29,38-40) (Image) (image 4192a)

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4193 E   image1885-88 two covers from Plovdiv and Pazardjik to Constantinople, each with Bulgarian franking, which was not recognized (The Turkish authorities refused to accept the Bulgarian annexation of Eastern Rumelia) and charged postage due at double the normal postal rate, indicated by "T", with Ottoman stamps added to reflect the amounts collected from the recipients, mixed condition, some cover faults, markings intact, very rare (Image)



SOLD for $475.00
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BULGARIA Turkish Administration
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
4194 E   image1900-13 collection on exhibit pages, showing forerunner covers or cards from small villages in the Bulgarian area, including "Palaz", "Petridj", "Moustapha Pacha" (Svilingrad, Gare), "Sjoumaai-Bala", "Eyri-Dere", "Kirdje Ali", "Nevrocope", "Tamrache", "Gumuldjina", "Dede-Aghaj", "Feredjik", etc. There are 13 covers or cards, plus stamps on pieces, fine and elusive holding (Image) (image 4194a) (image 4194b) (image 4194c) (image 4194d) (image 4194e) (image 4194f)

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SOLD for $1,600.00
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BULGARIA Bulgaria in World War I
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
4195 E   image1917 (15 Jan) registered cover sent through the German Fieldpost Station No.227 in Constantinople, with cachet of the "Regimental Headquarters of the German Troops with the Bulgarian 2nd Army", with additional "Imperial Ottoman Staff Officer with the Staff of the Royal Bulgarian 2nd Army" bilingual handstamp, appropriate Registry label, "Feldpost Mil. Mission Konstantinopel" pmk on back, fine example of the cooperation between Germany and its allies of the Central Powers (Image)



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BULGARIA French Forces in Bulgaria
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
4196 E   image1919-21 selection of six covers on two exhibit pages, showing variety of French Forces in Bulgaria markings, including "Tresor et Postes 524", "524A", "524B", "Vag. Etapes 35"; two covers with "Entrepot 5" and "Entrepot 6" (located at Sofia, Giurgevo and Rustchouk), fine and seldom offered markings used by French Forces in Bulgaria (Image) (image 4196a)

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CENTRAL LITHUANIA
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
4197 E   image1921 Parcel card franked with 3m and 10m Commemoratives, tied by "Wilno 2" (11.6.21) departure cds, with Jaroslaw 17.VI.21 arrival pmk alongside, also on reverse, fine and rare commercial usage, with 1993 Schmutz certificate (Image)



SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction
4198 E   image1921 Parcel card franked with 1,000m Commemorative, tied by "Wilno 1" (26.11.21) departure cds, with Kolomyia (30.XI.21) arrival pmk, fine and rare, with 1993 Schmutz certificate (Image)



SOLD for $1,300.00
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4199 E   image1921-22 three covers or cards, the latter Registered from Landwarow, others from Oszmiana and Swieciany, the latter Registered to Vienna, one cover roughly opened at left, otherwise fine, scarce commercial usage from small towns/villages (Image)



SOLD for $1,200.00
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4200 E   image1922 (24 Jan) cover from Nowa Wilejka to Finland, franked with eight Commemoratives, violet departure pmk and traces of arrival, backflap missing, otherwise fine (Image)



SOLD for $300.00
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