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1870-72, Star & Crescent (Duloz), 10 para six stamps showing colour shades pale lilac, salmon, flesh, dull orange, grey and olive-yellow, all rough perforated 5-11 and clear cancelled. Very fine and scarce study group. (Isfila 69 RE2, RE3, RV2 etc.)

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1870-72, Star & Crescent (Duloz), 10 para grey, horizontal pair, rough perforated 5-11 and clear cancelled Constantinople in blue. Very fine and scarce. Pairs of this stamp are unrecorded. (Isfila 69 RE2).

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1873, Duloz, 10 pa. lilac-brown, rough perforation, tied by boxed DERSAADET 3 cancellation to CERIDE-I MEHAKIM ((Journal of the Courts) complete newspaper of eight pages (issue No.29). 10 para single usages are only few recorded (Isfila 69RV3)

Provenienz: Max Plantinga Coll.

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1873, Duloz 10 pa. purple-brown, perforated 12, unused with original gum, (isfila 83, catalogue value 2.500€), very fine and fresh.

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1873, Star & Crescent (Duloz), 10 pa. lilac, perf. 12, horizontal pair, right stamp showing "Corrige" variety "corrected 10 on pos.33", used with Sivas boxed cancellation, usual perforation for this issue and of deep and fresh colour, shifted black print to bottom right, a fine and remarkable variety. In PROFI archive only two such pairs recorded. (Isfila 81BE084 catalogue value 1.200€ for a single stamp).

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1873, Star & Crescent (Duloz), 10 pa. lilac, perf. 12, horizontal pair, left stamp showing "Corrige" variety "corrected 10 on pos.33", used with Corlu boxed cancellation, usual perforation for this issue and of fine and fresh colour, a fine and remarkable variety. (Isfila 81BE084 catalogue value 1.200€ for a single stamp).

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1873, Star & Crescent (Duloz), 10 pa. grey, perf. 12,  unused, very good centered for this issue and of superb deep and fresh colour, a fine and remarkable stamp. (Isfila 81A, catalogue value 1.800,-€).

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1873, Star & Crescent (Duloz), 10 pa. grey on toned coarse paper, perf. 12, unused no gum, deep and fresh colour, tiny thin on top and crease, otherwise a fine and remarkable stamp. (Isfila unrecorded).

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1873, Star & Crescent (Duloz), 10 pa. yellowish beige, perf. 12, Passer Type 93 3C, very small arabic inscription "on para" at bottom, unused part gum, a fine and remarkable Passer Plate variety. According to Plantinga pages 141-142 and isfila in unused quality unrecorded. It has always been assumed that this stamp also exists unused, but no unused example has been found to date. In PROFI archive unrecorded and the rarest 10 para overprint type of all Duloz issues. (Isfila 83 var.)

1873, Star & Crescent (Duloz), 10 pa. yellowish beige, perf. 12, showing "Corrige" variety "corrected 10 on pos.33", used with all arabic negative cancellation, good centered for this issue and of deep and fresh colour, a fine and remarkable variety. (Isfila 84BE084)

1868, Corige 10 para rose-lilac and 2 pia. brick together tied to folded envelope by DERALIYE 81 box type cancellation, on reverse transit mark Stamboul, addressed to to Filibe (Plovdiv), rough perf on top, tiny flaw and two file folds, otherwise fine. An extremely scarce usage of this variety on cover (isfila 46 BE084). PROFI archive unrecorded on cover.

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1868, Istanbul printing 10 para rose-lilac, imperforated block of four, wide margins all around, unused with full gum, very fine. An important rarity of 1868 issues. (Isfila 46 SE60, only as pair recorded). A unique block of four variety. Signed Glavany.

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1868, Istanbul printing 10 para rose-lilac, imperforated pair right margin, showing variety 'missing black print DEVLET' at right stamp, wide margins all around, unused with gum, cut into on top left, otherwise fine. (Isfila 46 variety unrecorded). A showpiece for every Duloz collection.

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1868, Star & Crescent (Duloz), 20 para green, 1 pia. yellow and 2 pia. brick, perforated and imperforated four proofs without overprint on medium paper, all from Max Plantinga Coll. Very fine and scarce.

Provenienz: Max Plantinga book (page 51)

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1868, Duloz Essays 1 pia., 5 pia. on cardboard and pair 25 pia. on medium paper, all imperforated, unused (isfila Bb10, Bb15, the 25 pia. is unrecorded), very fine and fresh group.

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1868, Star & Crescent (Duloz), 1 pia. yellow, proof without overprint on medium paper, bottom margin block of four. Very fine and scarce.

Provenienz: Max Plantinga book (page 51)

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1871, six single 2 piaster brick tied by boxed Deraliye cancellation at arrival to cover from SHAM 81 (Damas 1865) with boxed depart cancellation to Istanbul, a very scarce 12 piaster multiple rate franking!

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1869, 5 piaster grey, perforation 13, together with 20 pa. green, 1 pia. yellow and 2 pia. brick tied by arabic boxed Deraliye to registered envelope. The envelope is sent from RUSTCUK 81 with a clear cancellation to the Ministry of Interior in Istanbul and franked at arrival, fine. A very scarce four colour mix of 1868 issue with the 5 piaster grey. (Certificate du Vachat 2009).

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1870, 5 piaster grey, rough perforation 5-11, tied by arabic boxed SHAM 81 to registered large envelope to Adana, some crease, otherwise fine. A very scarce usage.

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1868, Star & Crescent (Duloz), 5 pia. black proof of overprint on card, block of four. Very fine and scarce.

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