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Auction: 1027 - Autumn Collector's Series
Lot: 1497

Turkey The City Post of Constantinople - The Otto Hornung Gold Medal Collection Third Period - Stamps with Overprint 1876 (13 Nov.) envelope (slightly truncated at right) from Canea (Crete) to Istanbul, franked on reverse 1875 10pa. mauve block of four with octagonal hanya (Coles and Walker 2) and 1pi. with blue type III Shehir overprint for local delivery with oval "baghtche capussi" cancellation; fine. Photo Estimate £ 150-200

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£500