France and French Colonies FRANCE French Offices in the Turkish Empire
Sale No: 0822
Lot No:8258
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1857 (5 Mar) FL from Constantinople to Paris franked with single 10c and pair of 20c imperf. Napoleon, tied by "1890" small numerals in lozenges and boxed "PD", red "Paquebots de la Mediteranee", faint "Telemaque" and numerous transit & arrival pmks, filing fold away from the stamps, fine early usage of French adhesives from Constantinople (Image)