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Lot 1925 - russian levant postal history -  Guillermo Jalil - Philatino Auction # 2432 WORLDWIDE + ARGENTINA: Special August auction

Lot 1925 - russian levant postal history - Guillermo Jalil - Philatino Auction # 2432 WORLDWIDE + ARGENTINA: Special August auction

Envelope with stamps Sc.213/217 (the 5 first values of the commemorative set of the 300th anniversary of the Romanov family) postmarked 19/JUN/1913, one stamp with tiny defect, very nice!

Guillermo Jalil - Philatino Auction # 2432 WORLDWIDE + ARGENTINA: Special August auction

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Lot 1213 - europe russian levant -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction  321 - 332 Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa, Europe A –Z, Collections & Accumulations - Day 4

Lot 1213 - europe russian levant - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 321 - 332 Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa, Europe A –Z, Collections & Accumulations - Day 4

1897/1914: Lot 14 receipts for registered items, one with Avis de Reception mark, from different ROPiT P.O.'s in the Levant such as Yaffa, Jerusalem, Constantinopel, Mount Athos and Smyrna, showing a good group of clear postmarks and diff. formulars.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 321 - 332 Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa, Europe A –Z, Collections & Accumulations - Day 4

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Lot 1214 - europe russian levant -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction  321 - 332 Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa, Europe A –Z, Collections & Accumulations - Day 4

Lot 1214 - europe russian levant - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 321 - 332 Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa, Europe A –Z, Collections & Accumulations - Day 4

Russian P.O.'s in Crete (Rethymnon), 1899: Dealer stock of 160 stamps, each stamp on small stock card in the usual mixed condition but with some very nice examples. A few forgeries, all identified and kept for comparison with genuine adhesives. Gi = £ 5'000 following the consignor.rnProvenance: Collection Johann-Ulrich Schmitt BPP, Heinrich Köhler sale (2018), ex lot 5837.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 321 - 332 Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa, Europe A –Z, Collections & Accumulations - Day 4

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Lot 1211 - europe russian levant -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction  321 - 332 Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa, Europe A –Z, Collections & Accumulations - Day 4

Lot 1211 - europe russian levant - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 321 - 332 Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa, Europe A –Z, Collections & Accumulations - Day 4

1866 (27 Sept): Entire letter from the Russian consular P.O. in Constantinople via Odessa to Kishinev in Bessarabia, bearing Imperial 1865 10 kop. brown & blue in a strip of three, tied by light KONSTANTINOPOL despatch cds in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 3), KISHINEV arrival cds in black alongside, reverse with ODESSA transit (29 Sept) cds. Rare usage of Imperial adhesives before the ROPiT issues came into use.rnProvenance: Collection Pavlovsk, Corinphila sale 92 (March 1996), lot 4831.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 321 - 332 Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa, Europe A –Z, Collections & Accumulations - Day 4

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Lot 1212 - europe russian levant -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction  321 - 332 Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa, Europe A –Z, Collections & Accumulations - Day 4

Lot 1212 - europe russian levant - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 321 - 332 Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa, Europe A –Z, Collections & Accumulations - Day 4

1897: 4 k. green postal stationery card used from Rizeh to France cancelled by two fine strikes of "ROPiT / RIZEH" circular datestamp (May 17j) in red (Tchilinghirian fig. 733). Unclear further ROPiT strike in black of transit alongside "Galati" cds in black (June 2) and arrival cds below (June 6). Two small spike holes but very scarce. Ex collection Sassower.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 321 - 332 Europe & Overseas Asia / Africa, Europe A –Z, Collections & Accumulations - Day 4

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Lot 1114 - russian levant  -  Soler Y Llach Stamps and Covers of the World

Lot 1114 - russian levant - Soler Y Llach Stamps and Covers of the World

LEVANTE: CORREO RUSO. 1874 (Dec. 30). Small envelope to FRANCE franked by Russian Levant 1872 3k. green (Mi. 7) and Russia 3k. black & green and 10k. blue & brown all cancelled by CONSTANTINOPLE  datestamps in blue and by light Odessa transit. ERQUELINES-PARIS entry marking in blue (Jan 18, 1875 gregorian) and Lyon cds on reverse. A dramatic and extremely rare mixed franking. Mi.19, 21.

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Lot 1115 - russian levant  -  Soler Y Llach Stamps and Covers of the World - Day 1

Lot 1115 - russian levant - Soler Y Llach Stamps and Covers of the World - Day 1

LEVANTE: CORREO RUSO. 1874. Cover to CHIOS, franked with pair 3 kop green (Mi 7), tied by blue KONSTANTINOPOL datestamp, with additional strike alongside. A very fine and colorful cover.

Soler Y Llach Stamps and Covers of the World - Day 1

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Lot 3210 - europe russian levant -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 3210 - europe russian levant - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Russian P.O.'s in the Levant - Dardanelles 1908 (Feb 14): 10 pa. on 2 kop. green (hor. pair), tied with perfect cds "ROPiT DARDANELLY" (Tchilinghirian fig. 138) on picture postcard to the Russian ambassador in Bern. A fine and fresh card, this postmark is described not to be found on cover by Tchilinghirian.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 6

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Lot 3208 - europe russian levant -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 3208 - europe russian levant - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Russian Company for Steam Navigation and Trade (R.O.P.i T.) 1863-1868, 1865: Steamer and Eagle 2 piastre, two singles in distinctively different shades from different printings, both with good margins all around, tied by blue "COMPAGNIE RUSSE DE NAVIGATION SMIRNE 9.4" double-ringed cds (Tchilinghirian fig. 150)  to envelope (reduced at right) to Tripoli, extremely fine and rare franking of the same value from two different printings, certificate Mikulski (1999).rnProvenance: Caspary collection; The Agathon Fabergé Collection, Harmer's of Bond Street (1940), lot 173; 105. Corinphila sale (Sept. 1998), lot 8685.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 6

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Lot 3209 - europe russian levant -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Lot 3209 - europe russian levant - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 5

1865: Steamer and Eagle 2 piastre, three singles, mostly good margins, only one stamp touched at left, all tied by blue indistinct Smyrna cds to folded lettersheet to Mersina, right stamp affected by vertical filing crease, a trifle stained, otherwise fine, an attractive and scarce cover, signed Alberto Diena and Holcombe with certificate (1993)rnProvenance:  The Agathon Fabergé Collection, Harmer's of Bond Street (1940), lot 194; The Julius Steindler Collection, Robson Lowe (March 1972), lot 441.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Europe & Overseas - Day 6

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