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Auction: 1027 - Autumn Collector's Series
Lot: 1437

Turkey The City Post of Constantinople - The Otto Hornung Gold Medal Collection First Period - Liannos Private Post 1866 (9 Nov.) disinfected entire to Livorno bearing 20pa. black on green with rhomboid of dots cancellation, "poste locale locale/constantinople" d.s. (9.11), octagonal "constantinople/p.fr. u no. 1" d.s. (21.11), on reverse Messina (25.11) and red Livorno (29.11) transit and arrival markings; the adhesive creased, otherwise fine and very scarce usage of the Liannos local going abroad. R.P.S. Certificate (2000). Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000

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