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TURKEY
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1943 (1-7 Oct) IRAQ AIR ROUTE. Instanbul - USA, NYC. Multifkd airmail envelope carried via Free French Lebanon (5122520 mns) censorship Iraq - India on wards with proper transits cachets. Exceptional WWII item. |
U$
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220
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TURKEY
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1944 (13 April) Instambul - USA, NYC. Fkd air envelope via IRAQ - French free Lebanon - USA via Africa - Natal. With quadruple censorship: IRAQ + Lebanon (382645) + US (+ depart). |
U$
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230
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TURKEY
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1942 (14 March) Instambul - USA, NYC. Airmail multifkd envelope via Iraq - South Africa (instead of intended Via Egypt - Cairo route). At peak of North Africa German Campaign Libia advance eastwrds, it was unsafe for comercial aircraft. With Iraq + South |
U$
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375
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TURKEY
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1876 (Octob) Uayseri - Constantinople (29 Oct) Fkd env 4 1/2 piaster rate postage. Arrival in Constantinople a futher 2 1/2 piaster postage due also tied applied. Armenian comercial business, bilingual envelope written. Includes German rates explanation n |
U$
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1400
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China - XX
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1944 (15 Feb) Tsinan, Japanesse occupied - Sweden, Stockholm (Neutral country). Via Turkish airmail + Siberia, Ont of Western allies control on front Instambul (6 April 1944) Registered air multifkd env, ovptd issues. VF. Rare item. |
U$
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1400
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BC - St. Helena
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1879 (Sept 29) GPO - British Levant, Constantinople, TURKEY (October 26) Via London (Oct 21) Official mail manuscript envelope at 7 1/2d rate. Written to the attention of the Egyptian Post Office at destination. Even further rarity so + superb early desti |
U$
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2400
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HOLYLAND
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1913 (15 Febr) Jerusalem. Turkish PO Postal receipt/fiscal fkd + post office cds. Unusual. |
U$
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40
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China - XX
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1941 (Nov), 1942 (8Jan) PEARL HARBOUR. Round the world pair of travelled covers. Shangai Japanese occupation. Denmark, Copenhagen. 2fkd envelope. Fist via Transpacific Clipper - Hawaii + second derouted via Transatlantic + Turkish opening link. A faboulou |
U$
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1800
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TURKEY
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1892 (26 June). Kadi - Keni - Belgium, Bruxelles (30 June). 20p lilac stat card blue oval arab village district cachet. Via Constantinople (27 June). VF. |
U$
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100
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AUSTRIAN Levant
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1884 (25 Sept). Salonica, Turkey - Spain, Cartagena. 20 para ovptd Levant stat card nice cds. V rare dest. Addressed to British Consul. |
U$
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160
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TURKEY
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1873 (4 Jan). Smyrna - Spain, Barcelona (17 Jan). Stampless EL full contains carried via French mails with arrival chehce 18c in red. Fine and v scarce dest. |
U$
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380
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IRAQ
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1904 (3 June). Busrah / Basrah - USA, Philadelphia (10 July). Via Sea Post Office (15 June), Bombay (18 June). Turkish 20p red stat India 1anna red as it was carried by British mail via India Sender refers trip to Armenia. Great early historical item. Rar |
U$
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600
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China - XX
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1944 (5 July). Japanese Occup. Shanghai - Sweden. Airmail reg multifkd env via Turkey (Istambul / 18 Sept 44). Al service and Sofia Bulgaria (!!) a Fabolous WWII later part transited item still uncensored by Western allies. Probably unique Bulgarian cds. |
U$
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2200
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LIBIA
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1900 (8 July). Turkish Post Office. Benghazi - Denmark, Copenhagen (16 July). Malta (12 July). 20p lilac stat card superb bilingual strike cachet. Gorgeous condition exhibition item. |
U$
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750
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TURKEY
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1934 (17 Jan). Galata - Persia. 2 1/2k green fkd madeup wrapper cachet transits reverse, fine dest rate. |
U$
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20
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TURKEY
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1949 (25 June). Istambul - Sweden. Air multifkd envl overprinted values PPC. VF. |
U$
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26
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TURKEY
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1900 (Jan). Praimkipo Isl (Prince Isl, Bukuyada) - Belgium, Namur (15 Jan 00). 1 piaster blue greenish stat env VF used scarce origin to Belgium. |
U$
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115
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TURKEY
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1895 (5 Aug). Brousse - UK, Lynton, fwded 20p lilac stat card. Fine used. |
U$
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55
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HOLYLAND
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1913 (11-18 April). Bethlem, Nazareth, Jerusalem - USA. Trio of local postcards fkd via Turkish PO of a visitor to the Holy Places. Nice group addressed to a Miss Van Ness. |
U$
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200
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TURKEY
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1944 (30 Dec). Istambul - Sweden, Stockholm. Air multifkd OAT British Service triple censored env via Damas, Syria (18 Jan 45). Interesting. |
U$
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85
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