David Feldman Romania June 5, 2019

97 Romania – Early Postal History & Classic Stamps – June 5, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) 20180 F Romanu: 1917 Money order card for 400 piastres , sent from Balikesir to 6th Army Corps 15th division 45th regiment bearing on front 1 piastre +20 para (Isfila 705+704 = 356+355) stamps tied by all bilingual ‘Balikesir(karassi)’ postmarks on reverse showing extremely rare and clear all Arabic black negative ‘SAHRA POSTASI 20 = FIELD POST OFFICE 20’ seal when the unit was located in ‘ROMANU’ near Braila , alongside delivery date 25/11/1917 by manuscript .extremely scarce negative post seal, Certificate Nakri. 2’000 - 2’400 20181 F Tulcea - Tulça: 1865 Ottoman telegram receipt for telegram of 51 + 128 words, numbered 465+466, sent from the Governor of Tulcea to Rusçuk dated ‘26 Teşrin -i evvel 1281 = 8 November 1865’ showing extremely rare and clear strike of bilingual negative ADM.TEL.IMP.BAS.DANUBE * TOULTCHA* MEVKI-I TELEGRAF-I TULÇA 1274=1857 seal in greenish (Isfila book fig. AP06), Signed Nakri. 2’800 - 3’400