Lot 60062 – Ottoman Post Offices

Stamp of Bulgaria Ottoman Post Offices

Lot 60062 – Ottoman Post Offices

Bulgaria
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
20’000 EUR
Auction date
Fri 10 Jun 2016 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
Samokov – Samakov: Entire dated 1865 from Samakov to Constantinople bearing on reverse block of four Duloz 1865 1 piastre lilac (small tear at base) tied by extremely rare dotted Arabic “Samakov” handstamp in blue (İsfila AP03), one of just two recorded covers with this extremely rare postmark, a magnificent and noteworthy cover, one of the most beautiful and rare covers of Bulgarian & Ottoman philately, a fabulous showpiece, cert. Nakri

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