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Auction: 1027 - Autumn Collector's Series
Lot: 1419

Turkey The City Post of Constantinople - The Otto Horung Gold Medal Collection First Period - Liannos Private Post 1865 (23 Dec.) entire to Phanar bearing 5pa. black on blue (first printing perforated 15) pair and two singles with rhomboid of dots cancellations and oval "23 de 65/s/galata" datestamp; faults but good appearance and exceptionally rare. One of the earliest recorded entires bearing stamps with the emergency perforation 15. Photocopy of R.P.S. Certificate (1970) Photo Estimate £ 300-400

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