Lot 70927 – OTTOMAN EMPIRE
1840-1928, A massive accumulati
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Lot 70927 – OTTOMAN EMPIRE 1840-1928, A massive accumulati
Turkey
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
40’000 – 60’000 EUR
Auction date
Fri 27 Sep 2013 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
OTTOMAN EMPIRE
1840-1928, A massive accumulation of 100s of covers incl. early stampless, later envelopes, postcards, documents, postal receipts, official covers from all parts of the Ottoman Empire. Noted Tartar or Camel Post with ca400 postal documents showing Arabic negative seals, later covers incl. extremely rare frankings and cancellations which were assembled over a life-time, origins incl. ALBANIA, BULGARIA, GREECE, HOLYLAND, IRAQ, ITALIAN LEVANT, LEBANON, LIBYA, MACEDONIA, Maritime, Railway, SAUDI ARABIA, SYRIA, TURKEY, etc.
A stunning assembly and without doubt a great basis for an important exhibition collection & impossible to duplicate (100s of items in three large boxes)
Estimate € 40’000 – € 60’000 Auction
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