Lot 60111 – Ottoman Post Offices

Veliko Tarnovo-Tırnova: 1854 registered entire letter dated 24 Safer 1271 = 15 November 1854 from Veliko Tarnovo to Constantinople showing fine strike of Arabic negative “An Canib-i Posta-i Tırnova 1262” (On behalf of Veliko Tarnovo post office 1846) blue handstamp (Coles & Walker fig. 77), with Arabic small negative “Taahhüt olunmuştur” (has been registered) seal alongside, with weight 3 Dirhem / postal charge 4 piastres 20 para in manuscript at top left side, signed Nakri.