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Lot# 1313 - 186-190 Auction

  • Lot# : 1313 Turkey

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    The following 16 lots are all from the largest holding of these documents, they were used for bulk mail carried by Horse or sometimes Camel, listing the number of items mailed and the distance, all have office of despatch negative seal handstamps (An Janib i posta..) of sending at top and normally of receipt at base or on reverse and all are thus used between 1840 to 1850. The lots that follow are a selection, from the 'Used Abroad' Offices and, during our sale in May, further examples from Post Offices not individually lotted below, mailed from within 'Turkey proper' can be made available, on a Private Treaty basis, upon contacting Greg Todd at Corinphila on: todd@corinphila.ch

    Aleppo. Tartar Post form used from ALEPPO, Syria with negative seal in blue, used to BAGHDAD, Iraq (Coles & Walker fig. 1) well struck in blue.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold