1874, Envelope from Vogel & Bretschneider Constantinople franked 1867 coarse whiskers 3so+ 5so + 15so bearing scarce boxed LETTERE ARRIVATE PER MARE VARNA 15.7. to Venezia, sign. Diena, cert Ferchenbauer (Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 75.00
Closed..May-26-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Bulgaria
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20221
Symbol: F
1890, 3rd Issue 10St rose tied to NEWSPAPER WRAPPER by blue "ROUSTCHOUK 22.10.90" cds to Berlin, German Empire. newspaper wrappers are generally scarce on Bulgaria, this particular item of the 3rd issue apparently is unique, cert. G.Todd and N.Penev (Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 200.00
Closed..May-26-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20222
Symbol: F
1891-99, 3 different newspapers or magazines showing 3 different tariffs: 3rd issue 1St (minimum tariff for 1 newspaper since 1885) on local newspaper mailing from Sophia, 3rd issue 3St on magazine (special tariff for magazines up to 50gr) and strip of 3 of 3St of 6th issue as incorporate franking on top of 3 newspapers sent to same adress, a rare trio (Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 300.00
Closed..May-26-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20229
Symbol: C,Col
Cat No: Collection
1879-1936 with a fine range of the early 'Arms' issues including 1879 5c (2 shades) and 10c, also 1881 10s, 1884 surcharges, then later with the Games sets etc. Strong and highly catalogued Dues also, a fine collection. (Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 110.00
Closed..May-26-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20230
Symbol: H,Col
Cat No: Collection
1879-1940, Collection in medium small old-time binder, used, noted 1st to 3rd issue complete, also overprints on lion issue & postage dues first issues, mostly fine to fine and high cat.-value.
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 100.00
Closed..May-26-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Eastern Rumelia
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20256
Symbol: F
1885, Envelopes (2) after reunion with Bulgaria showing in blue the lion seal + Philipopple 12.12.85 and 25.12.85 cds to Rachovo, these 2 envelopes with their lion cachet of MILITARY COMMANDER PLOVDIV are sort of cto markings nevertheless very rare (Image)
Opening CHF 500.00
Sold...CHF 500.00
Closed..May-26-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Russo - Turkish War
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20237
Symbol: F
PARTICIPATION OF THE FINNISH BATTALION - INCOMING MAIL: Envelope from Finland franked 32p postmarked HElSINGFORS POSTSTATION 30.11.77, addressed to a staff captain Andelin of the 3rd Finnish Infantry-Battalion via St.Petersburg 18/19 Nov. at border post station Ungeni to be forwarded to the fighting army (which at this point was already heavily engaged in the fights around Pleven), a very rare item (Image)
Opening CHF 500.00
Sold...CHF 300.00
Closed..May-26-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Turkish Post Offices
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20249
Symbol: F
Cat No: 2 IIIy
1864 (Sep 21) Turkey 1p stamp black on grey on letter Cuma-i Atik to Rustschuk, with very rare Cuma-i Atik cancellation with very few examples known. A very fine letter with vertical file fold clear of adhesive; cert. Ottoman Philatelic Society and Nakri (2019). (Image)
Opening CHF 800.00
Sold...CHF 600.00
Closed..May-26-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20250
Symbol: F
1865-1887, group of six letters with Turkish stamps incl. 1865 Yeni Zagra to Constantinople bearing 2 20p and 5pi; 1871 Constantinople to Tirnovo with 20p, 1pi tied by Arabic Deraliye postmarks; 1871 Balgic to Galata franked and cancelled in Galata with 5 due 20p for sea/land route via Varna; 1876 Filibe-Contantinople bearing 20p, 1pi , on reverse 1pi overprinted for city delivery fee. Also 1884 Constantinople-Tatar-Pazardijk bearing bisect 20p, tied by Stamboul Depart postmark (certificate Nakri). A very fine group with certificates. (Image)