Auction: 1027 - Autumn Collector's Series
Lot: 1506
Turkey The City Post of Constantinople - The Otto Hornung Gold Medal Collection Third Period - Stamps with Overprint 1878 (20 Feb.) envelope (slightly truncated at top) from Deraliye to Istanbul bearing on reverse 1868-76 perf. 5-11 1/2 2pi. red and 1875 10pa. mauve pair sharing a single boxed deraliye (Coles and Walker 35) cancellation and 20pa. green pair with red Shehir type III overprints with oval "baghtche capussi" cancellation; small part of flap missing, otherwise fine and most attractive. Photo Estimate £ 250-300
Sold for
£250