1871 (Jan 30) envelope addressed to Pharmacie polonaise, Constantinople franked 1868 3Kr and 7Kr tied Heidelberg cds, red manuscript "7" charge, reverse with Wien transit of same date and Constantinopel arrival of Austrian Post Office, small tear to envelope under 3Kr, some slight ageing, a scarce destination at this time. Brettl handstamp. Ex Cihangir, lot 992 (Image)

1851-1868, mint and used collection with good values : Michel n° 16 *, n° 21 used: CV 4'730€, some mixed conditions, mostly fine and very fine (Image)