1845 (June 30): Ottoman Post Offices Entire letter from Smyrna to Aleppo struck on arrival with fine AN CANIBI-I POSTA ALEP negative seal handstamp in deep blue (Coles & Walker fig. 1). Exceptional.
Auction 186-190
By: Corinphila Auction AG
Corinphila Auction AG Auction 186-190
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Lot #478 - syrien
1867 (Jan 4): Entire letter at double rate from Winterthur to Alexandrette, Syria struck with straight line 'Winterthur' despatch handstamp, thence via Geneva (Jan 5), Marseille and Smyrna (Jan 14) with dotted arrival datestamp on reverse 'Alexandrette / Syrie' and charged '18' décimes due. Smudge at lower right where 'PD' in black was applied in error and deleted by a fingerprint. A scarce entire to an unusual destination.
Lot #479 - syrien
1912 (Feb 10): Cover, repaired at left, mailed from Maarra ul Naman to Jerusalem franked by Turkey 1909 20 pa. carmine pair tied by bold strike of bilingual MAARRA cds struck in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 85). Jerusalem arrival on front in black
Lot #480 - syrien
1929 (Oct 15): Airmail cover to Constantinople with framed bilingual DAMAS EXPOSITION cachet at top, franked by Airmail set of seven values all tied by special Exposition datestamps in violet. Reverse with airmail and registration labels and 7 p. 50 on 2 p. 50 blue pair alongside Athens cds and arrival. An attractive and scarce cover. Ex collection Bill Robertson.
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