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Auction: 1027 - Autumn Collector's Series
Lot: 1425

Turkey The City Post of Constantinople - The Otto Hornung Gold Medal Collection First Period - Liannos Private Post 1866 (13 Apr.) entire from Psamatia to Galata bearing 20pa black on green with rhomboid of dots cancellation and oval "psanatia" d.s. alongside, underpaid by 20pa. and taxed by an imperforate 20pa. black on green on reverse cancelled by Galata rhomboid of dots; fine. Photo Estimate £ 400-600 Note: On 7 March 1866 Perkins, Bacon wrote to G.V. Stampa, Liannos Agent, that they were sending herewith quantities of "proofs" = printer´s waste including 572 sheets of 20p. Liannos short of stamps, some "proofs" to Galata

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