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RUSSIA
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1884 (1 Feb) Tiflis, Georgia - Trebizonde, Turkey (13 Feb) 3k black stat card via Odessa + arrival Russia PO oval cachet. Rarity Black Sea postal connection survival. |
U$
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240
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TURKEY
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1944 (18 Sept) Malaya - Switzerland, St. Gallen (7 Oct 45) Land sea mail fkd envelope via Egypt - Lisboa (26 Feb 45) retramed for lack of postal land communication till October. 13 months transit! Very interesting following rate protocol. |
U$
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160
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FRENCH LEVANT
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1860 (17 Sept) Turkey, Constantinople - Livorno, Italy (27 Sept) EL with text, unfranked + taxed, cds depart + arrival reverse. Nice condition. |
U$
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75
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FRENCH LEVANT
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1882 (15 March) Salonique - Constantinople, Turkey (19 March) EL with text fkd Sage 25c bister type I, tied cds + arrival reverse at French PO also. Fine. |
U$
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65
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TURKEY
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1886 (13 March) Brousse - Pera, Constantinople, 20 para red stat card, depart blue box town cachet, bilingual cachet alongside. Fine and appealing item. |
U$
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65
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TURKEY
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1916 (10 Febr) WWI Galata - Germany, Nuremberg. Registered insured for 250 frs multifkd envelope ovptd issue, reverse five red wax seals + arrival, mns R-cachet, triple censorship. Most scarce postal service at war time. |
U$
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180
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BC - Cyprus
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1909 (23 May) Turkey PO admin. Lefke local single 1 pi fkd envelope, tied bilingual cds, reverse arrival cachet. Scarce item. |
U$
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200
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Germany 1921-4
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1923 (31 July) Munich - Turkey, Istambul via Italy. Inflation 800 mark rate fkd comercial envelope tied rolling cachet + poste restante for which Turkish stamp applied as p. due, tied arrival cds. Fine and very rare posible combination at this specific hy |
U$
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160
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AUSTRIAN Levant
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1910 (7 May) Turkey, Trapezunt - Wien, Austria (11 May) comercial 1 pi dated blue fkd envelope, tied depart cds + arrival dated reverse. Fine scarce origin usage. |
U$
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70
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AUSTRIAN Levant
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1905 (17 July) Turkey, Mersina - Jaffa, Palestine (25 July) 20 par ovptd pink stationary card. Very scarce inter overseas p.o. usage with depart + arrival cds on the front. |
U$
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110
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GERMANY - XX
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1942 (27 Julio) WWII, Berlin - Japan, Tokyo via Siberia. Fkd envelope bilingual address, 25 pf rate, tied cds. Rarity transit (via neutral Turkish aviation) At this time Germany and Russia were at war, but the soviet union allowed mail to transit via Turk |
U$
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160
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FRENCH LEVANT
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1904 (May) Rhodes, Turkey - UK, East Finchley. Fkd ppc. 10c red, tied paquebot stline + via Smyrne (9 May) Fine. |
U$
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50
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FRANCE
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1870 (10 Dec) Marseille - Constantinople, Turkey (17 Dec) E fkd 40c orange, anchor cancel + "ligne B / nº2" cds pqbt. Arrival reverse. |
U$
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80
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FRANCE
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1868 (12 Dec) Marseille - Constantinople, Turkey (19 Dec) E fkd 40c orange, anchor cancel + "Ligne H / nº3" cds alongside. VF. |
U$
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100
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FRANCE - XX
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1912 (23 Nov) Paris - Turkey, Andrinople (27 Nov) Via Lisbon, Portugal (12 Dec) on retour leg asit was not delivered. Fkd comercial envelope. Interesting routing, showing reverse. |
U$
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160
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HUNGARY
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1916 (25 May) Gyog - Turkey, Constantinople. Fkd ppc, arab written + dual depart arrival censor cachets. Scarce WWI mail usage. |
U$
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75
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HUNGARY
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1916. Kassa - Turkey, Bosphorus, Constantinople. Registered reverse single fkd envelope. Hungarian + Turkish censor labels + four censor cachets + via Arnaoud - Kadi 3 lingual address. Very scarce WWI usage. |
U$
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100
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LEBANON
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1918 (16 Aug) Germany, Dresden - Lebanon, Beyrouth. Illustrated Germania stat card + adtl, tied cds + Turkish censored + retour "Cause of war" stline dest cachet. Most unusual. |
U$
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125
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RUSSIA
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1936 (17 Dec) Moscow - Turkey, Istambul (21 Dec) Czech Republic Consulate. Air registered multifkd env. Arrival reverse control cachets front and reverse. VF. |
U$
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110
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TURKEY
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1920 (2 June) WWI POW mail. British service "received from Turkey contains - Istambul - London, UK c/o General PO forwarded to Middle East "Army Post office /9 July 20/ Y" + British censor + various cachets on front and reverse. Fine and rarity. |
U$
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180
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