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  • Lot# : 1408 French Levant

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    1850c.: Entire letter written in arabic, mailed to Syra, Greece through French Post Office and struck with extremely rare italic "Tripoli / de Syrie" in black at top with framed "P.P." cachet alongside. Reverse with Smyrne French P.O. cds's (Nov 15) and Syros arrival cds in black. Small closed tear at top but a fine strike of a very rare handstamp.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1411 French Levant

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    1881 (Nov 16): Entire letter from Mersina to Syra, Greece franked by France Type Sage 25 c. bistre on yellow tied by "Smyrne / Turquie d'Asie" cds in blue with repeated strike at right and oval "BM" alongside (Boîte Mobile). Stamp with minor vertical bend but a fine and scarce entire. Signed Sorani.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1432 French Levant

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    Rhodes 1881 (Aug 23): Cover to Syros, Greece franked by France Type Sage 25 c. buff on yellow, affected by file fold, tied by fine strike of RHODES / TURQUIE cds in blue with repeated strike at right. Reverse with 'Smyrne / Turquie D'Asie' cds in blue and arrival. An attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF
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