1860, "Postahane-i Konya 1278" seal (Isfila no.3, RRR) on prefilatelic envelope from Konia to Constantinople with all arabic extremely rare negative cancellation, few light crease, otherwise fine
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| Tuesday, 26 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 1001 – 1950 | Europe and Colonies: A–S |
| Wednesday, 27 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 1951 – 3023 | Europe and Colonies: T–Z Transit and cross-border mail Great Britain British Commonwealth: A–H |
| Thursday, 28 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 3024 – 3978 | British Commonwealth: I–Z Overseas countries Airmail and Zeppelin mail, Thematics, Postal Stationery, Literature, Ship mail |
| Friday, 29 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 3979 – 5199 | German Empire 1872 – 1945 Private Posts German post offices abroad and colonies |
| Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 5200 – 6473 | German Occupation WWI, German Areas and Plebiscites, Saar, Danzig, Memel, German Occupation WWII Germany after 1945: Local issues, Allied Forces issues, Soviet Occupation Zone, German Democratic Republic, Berlin, Bizone, Federal Republik of Germany German States Baden – Württemberg, North German Confederation, Alsace-Lorraine |
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Lot #2195 - Turkey Pre-Philatelie
1887 (1303), blue handstamp on front and reverse of envelope "OFFICE SANITAIRE / DARDANELLES 1886" sent from the Sanitary Office of the Dardanelles in the Ottoman Empire to Ministery of Health in Istanbul. Envelope conveyed documents and health passports pertaining to epidemics and sanitary conditions, the contents were normally disinfected prior to forwarding. Fine and scarce.
Lot #2196 - Turkey postage due
1863, 20 pa. red-brown postage due tete-beche pair unused, with part original gum, hinge remnants, showing control band trial printings in both red and blue, the blue border misplaced ‘head to head’, a very scarce variety unrecorded in isfila catalogue, full to wide margins on all sides, fresh bright color, very fine and an exceptional and rare pair with tremendous visual appeal
Lot #2197 - Turkey postage due
1863, 20 para brick tete-beche pair with gilded fancy proof border instead of blue, unused original gum, full perfect margins on all sides, very fresh deep color, fine and very rare, only few known, a significant item for this difficult issue (Isfila 11 BV04)
Lot #2198 - Turkey postage due
1863, 1 pia. brown postage due tete-beche pair without border, variety ‘original gummed on printing side’ and ‘frame partly double print’, full to wide margins on all sides, fresh bright color, fine and very rare two varieties on one pair, both errors unrecorded on Isfila catalogue, unused, fine (Isfila 16 BV22)
Lot #2199 - Turkey postage due
1864, 1 pia. on red brown, fresh colour, full to wide margins, tied by fine dotted 'battal' (Coles-W.no.60) to entire letter from Kazgan (Razgrad, Bulgaria) to Rustschuk, usual file folds, otherwise very fine, opinion Todd AIEP (2014).
Lot #2200 - Turkey postage due
1863, Tughra first issue postage due 1 pia. orange brown color trial print with greenish-blue fancy border, full margins, unused, fine and fresh
Lot #2201 - Turkey postage due
1863, 5 pia. brick, unused without gum with clear blue border, slightly closed on the left, otherwise wide margins, spot colour correction in the top centre by brush, as uncoloured areas occasionally appeared when applying sponge, deep colour, very fine. (Isfila catalogue value 900 Euro)
Lot #2202 - Turkey postage due
1863, 5 pia.red-brown left margin, clear cancelled, full to wide margines, very fine.
Lot #2203 - Turkey postage due
1865, Duloz issue postage due proofs 20 para (tiny thin) and 2 Pia. (this Isfila unrecorded) each imperf, fine and scarce pair.
Lot #2204 - Turkey postage due
1865, postage due 5 piaster brown, proof showing mixed overprint characteristics of 1865 on top and 1867 at bottom, no gum, this is the stamps shown in Isfila catalogue. Extremely scarce and very fine.
Lot #2205 - Turkey postage due
1865, postage due 25 piaster brown, proof showing mixed overprint characteristics of 1865 on top and 1867 at bottom, no gum, this is the stamps shown in Isfila catalogue. Extremely scarce and very fine.
Lot #2206 - Turkey postage due
1865, postage due 25 piaster brown, proof showing variety ‘missing black overprint’, the stamps shown in Isfila catalogue is imperforated, this is the only stamp recorded with rough trial perforation. Tiny spots, otherwise a fine rarity.
Lot #2207 - Turkey postage due
1867, Duloz issue 20 Paras and 1 pia. postage due imperf stamps (no gum), 1 Piaster with inscript "Bes Gurus", additional 2 pia. unissued unused with perf and gum, tiny faults otherwise fine and scarce trio (Isfila 41 ES88, 45 DE11)
Lot #2208 - Turkey postage due
1865, Star & Crescent (Duloz), 10 para brown, unissued postage due, unused n.g., very fresh and bright colour, usual perfs, otherwise fine and scarce (Isfila n.g. 1.700,- Euro).
Lot #2209 - Turkey postage due
1867, 1 piaster light brown, imperforated, wide margins, unused with tiny brownish gum. This stamp is unrecorded at Isfila and Plantinga, an important rarity of 1867 issues, fine.
Lot #2210 - Turkey postage due
1868, 1 pia. brown unused with part gum, usual perf, fine and fresh (Isfila 58, catalogue value 2.100,-€).
Lot #2211 - Turkey postage due
1868, 2 pia. yellowish-brown brick, unused with original gum, very good perforation for this issue, very fine and fresh, signed (Isfila 54, catalogue value 2.700,-€).
Lot #2212 - Turkey postage due
1868, 2 pia. red-brown unused with original gum, usual perf, very fine and fresh, signed Kosack (Isfila catalogue value 2.720 €)
Lot #2213 - Turkey postage due
1868, 2 pia. brown unused with original gum, usual perf, very fine and fresh (Isfila 59, catalogue value 1.800,-€).
Lot #2214 - Turkey postage due
1868, 2 pia. brown unused with original gum, usual perforation, very fine and fresh, excellent centered for this issue. (Isfila catalogue value 1.800,-€).
Lot #2215 - Turkey postage due
1871, 25 pia. brown postage due bottom margin block of nine, seven stamps mint never hinged, rough perf shifted, very fine (Isfila catalogue value for mh 480,-€+)
Lot #2216 - Turkey postage due
1896, cover franked with 1 pia. blue with ms. on top right ‘from letterbox’, stamp cancelled with negative ‘T’ in black, blue ‘T’ in circle and PERA & GALATA c.d.s. alongside, with 1 Pia the letter was underfranked, on reverse 2 x 1 pia. black postage due cancelled with BROUSSE c.d.s., very nice and unusual cover on exhibition page
Lot #2217 - Turkey postage due
1908, postage due 1 pia. black on rose, unused block of four, three stamps mint nver hinged, very fine. (isfila cat. value 1.200 Euro)
Lot #2218 - Turkey postage due
1926, ANKARA SIVAS RAILWAY London printing Bradbury Wilkinson color trial proofs in unissued colours, complete set of 5 values mounted on cardboard, imperforated, each with specimen perforation, very rare, fine and attractive
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