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20pa black on yellow, with central red control band, used right sheet marginal tête-bêche pair, on fragment, very fine
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5pi black on rose, with blue control band at foot, tied on envelope to Deraliye, very fine & scarce single franking
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Fancy Control Band Trial Print
20pa black on yellow, central red control band, mint tête-bêche pair with full gum, showing deep red Trial Print of the control band, exhibition showpiece
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2pi black on blue green & 20pa black on yellow, both tied by triple boxed Deraliye in blue (Brandt Type III-10) on 1863 envelope to Istanbul to Tarsus (in southern Turkey), fine & scarce
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THE SECOND LARGEST RECORDED UNUSED MULTIPLE
TÊTE-BÊCHE BLOCK OF SIXTEEN
2pi black on blue green, with red control bands head to head, mint vertical tête-bêche block of sixteen (Types VII-X/I-IV/VII-X/XII-IX), some usual creases, very fine & a stunning showpiece (14)
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20pa black on yellow, with red control band at bottom, TÊTE-BÊCHE (head-to-head) cancelled by dot & line battal (Brandt Type I/3) , on folded cover from Sarajevo to Trieste, with 4-line BROOD / IN SLAVONTEN / 3. OCT alongside, an important showpiece, ex. Bergfeld
Note: Illustrated in Basaran (2010) page 173
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5pi black on rose, sheet marginal with blue control band at foot, tied on envelope to Deraliye, very fine & scarce single franking, signed Kuyas
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20pa black on yellow, without control band, unused tête-bêche pair, very fine
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TÊTE-BÊCHE BLOCK OF SIX
5pi black on rose red, with control bands in yellow foot to foot, mint tête-bêche block of six (Types IV-V/X-XI/IV-V), showing fancy YELLOW CONTROL BANDS very fine & an extremely rare mint multiple (6)
Note: Illustrated in Basaran (2007) page 91
Provenance: Bombieri
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THE SECOND LARGEST RECORDED UNUSED MULTIPLE
TÊTE-BÊCHE BLOCK OF SIXTEEN
2pi black on blue green, with red control bands head to head, mint vertical reconstructed tête-bêche block of sixteen, being two rejoined blocks of eight (Types VIII-II/II-VIII/VIII-II/II-VIII), very fine & a stunning showpiece (14)
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