Lot 60055 – Ottoman Post Offices

Samokov – Samakov: Pre-philatelic folded letter from Samokov to Köstendil with very fine strike of Arabic large circular negative “An Canib-i Postahane-i Samakov 1274” (On behalf of Samakov Post Office 1858) handstamp in greenish ink (Coles & Walker fig. 62), a fine and scarce item, cert. Nakri