Lot 413
Turkey, 1863 (c.) cover to Istanbul, bearing Toughra Postage Due 5pi black on red brown singles (2), bright color and large to ample margins, applied on arrival and tied by Battal, extremely fine and outstanding 10 piastres rate cover from an office which did not have a supply of stamps and therefore no penalty charged, envelope has minor age spotting and small parts of flap missing. Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
Expertization: Calves guarantee and 1997 Isfila Certificate.
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Realized $1,100 |