Auction: 1027 - Autumn Collector's Series
Lot: 1485
Turkey The City Post of Constantinople - The Otto Hornung Gold Medal Collection Third Period - Stamps with Overprint 1875 (24 Dec.) envelope from Edirne to Istanbul bearing on reverse unoverprinted perf. 13 1/2 20pa. green (some clipped perfs.) and 1pi. with double ring edirne (Coles and Walker 59) cancellations and 1pi. yellow with blue Shehir type III overprint with oval "baghtche capussi" datestamp; fine and scarce. Photo Estimate £ 150-200 provenance: Ex Passer
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£170