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Auction: 26015 - "The Treasure of the Eagles" Collection of Albania - Part I
Lot: 3007

(x) Ottoman Albania (1718-1912)
Mail Originating in Ottoman Albania
1859ca. Registered cover from Shkodër (Ishkoder) to Monastir (Bitola, Rumelia), with Arabic negative "An-Canib Posta-i Iskodra 265” oval h.s., showing alongside rare application in Shkoder of Arabic small negative "Taahhüt olunmustur" ("has been registered") oval. Handwritten tariff of 40 para = 1 Kurus at top left. A rare registered mail.

provenance: Markus Gmähle

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£200 to £300

Starting price
£170