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5pi black on rose, blue control band at bottom, showing plate flaw at top, used, very fine
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5pi black on rose & red, attractive selection of cancels on nine singles & one pair, showing battal, dot & line, plus rare markings of Filibe, Deraliye & Nis, mixed to very fine, a rare group (11)
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THE SECOND LARGEST USED MULTIPLE RECORDED
5pi black on rose, blue control band at top, used horizontal left marginal STRIP OF FOUR tied on fragment with a single Third printing 1pi by dot & line cancels, showing an array of different plate flaws.
Very fine for this extremely rare used multiple
Note: Illustrated in Basaran (2007) page 68
Provenance: Kuyas
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5pi black on red, blue control band at bottom, used horizontal pair, with clear dot & line cancel, very fine
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5pi black on rose, central blue control band, vertical PAIR tied by both blue (Brandt II) & black (Brandt I) battal cancels, on 1864 folded registered cover addressed to Kevork Hoca at Valide Han in Deraliye, a stunning showpiece as only two such covers are recorded franked with vertical pairs
Provenance: Brandt & Kuyas
europe turkey toughra issue 1863-65 1st printing: narrow spaced - thin paper |
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5pi black on rose, blue control band at bottom, used horizontal pair cancelled by dot & line cancel, very fine
europe turkey toughra issue 1863-65 1st printing: narrow spaced - thin paper |
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5pi black on rose, three singles with two having blue control band at bottom, and one on the top, all tied by dot & line cancels, on reverse of 1864 folded cover from Istanbul to Nigde, dated July 27th, very fine & an extremely rare multiple franking of the five piastre value
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5pi black on rose, blue control band at top, right sheet marginal single used with dot & line cancel, very fine
europe turkey toughra issue 1863-65 1st printing: narrow spaced - thin paper |
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2pi black on dark blue, red control band at bottom, single neatly tied by Deraliye (Brandt Type I/2) battal cancel in black, on 1864 refolded envelope to Edirne (Adrinople), fine & a very rare single franking - blue registration seal at the back.
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5pi black on rose, left sheet marginal single (some creasing) tied by dotted battal cancel (Brandt Type II/4), on envelope sent to Istanbul addressed to the Local Governor (Mayor), fine & rare
Note: Illustrated in Basaran (2010) page 36
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