365 / September 2017

1868-1918, Lot of 30 covers / cards, including ship mail, good cancellations Diyarbakir, Ankara & Erzurum box types, DJ.Erghene, Mihalich, Vezirköprü, Gallipoli, fine group

1870-1920, 47 covers / cards including registered stationery, uprated used wrapper, censor marks WW I, official mail and office sanitaire, wide range of cancellations etc.

1870-85, 7 covers / cards / newspaper including good cancellations Dersaadet 1 triangle type, Büyükdere box type, Sarköy and Rize negative etc., all with certificates

1870-1920, 19 covers / cards including good cancellations, Söke box, registered mail, official mail and receipts, etc.

1870-1920, 16 covers / cards / newspaper including good cancellations Kirkkilise negative, ship P.P., Dersaadet 5 on newspaper, Dersaadet 1 triangle type, Edirne, Maras etc.

1870-1920, 12 covers / cards including good cancellations Lefke box type, bilingual Cons/Ple Ortaköy on registered cover etc., fine group

1870-1918, Saudi Arabia, Jordan & Yemen cancellations on stamps and on pieces, most incomplete, including Ebha, Taif, many types of Medine and Mekka

1870-1917, Turkish P.O. in Palestine, a wide range of different cancellations on cards and stamps         

1890-1940, 75 covers with a wide range of cancellations, Nusaybin, Talas, Hacin, Ayntab, Bitlis, Merzifon, Erzurum, Van, Trebizonde, Mamuret Ul-Aziz, Aksehir negative and Adana Turquie, most sent by American missionary schools, fine group

1900-1920, 51 covers / cards, including sealed money letters, good cancellations Hora bisect and P.P. shipmail with certificate, postage due, Palais Imperial, registered mail etc.

1900-1920, 21 covers / cards / telegramme, including good cancellations Yalova Hamami, Kinaliada negative, Ak-Serai box type etc., three with certificates

1900-20, 20 Postcards Aksehir, Eskisehir, Talas, Edirne, Izmit, Kozlu & Railways

1900-30, over 200 Postcards Greece & Turkey, many Constantinople (all different), Samos, Kandia, Chio & Saloniki, few cancelled.

1900-20, 62 Postcards Izmir, Mudanya, Merzifon, Bursa, Tarsus, Adana, Ayntab, plus 27 map postcards.

1900-20, 12 Postcards Trabzon, Samsun, Inebolu & Zonguldak

1900-40, Middle East, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Iraq and Suez over 50 Postcards, few cancelled.

1910-20, over 100 Military Postcards showing soldiers & officers, war scenes, ships, Turco Italian War, red crescent cards & POW, few cancelled.

1914-20, POW mail 12 covers / cards, including mail from Malta, red cross mail to Geneva and Copenhagen, card to New Zealand

1920-24, Turkey in Asia, six covers with attractive frankings, all registered mail, three with handstamped surcharges, a very attractive lot

1920-25, Turkey in Asia, nine covers / parcel cards with handstamped and typo overprints, including high frankings up to 1.000 Pia. and fieldpost, most fine

1920-25, Turkey in Asia, six parcel cards with handstamped and typo overprints, including bisect usage, plus mint and used stamp collection early Republic

1920-25, Turkey in Asia, 20 covers with typo overprints, including registered mail, censors, bisect frankings, good cancellations, most fine

1921-60, 64 covers most sent by American missionary schools and two early airmails 1928, fine group

1921-22, Six parcel cards “Turkey in Asia” and four covers / cards with attractive frankings up to 500 Pia. orange and two different 100 Pia. brown, most fine with usual cuts.

Lot of 41 covers / cards, including censors and cancellations Ispir negative on receipt, Ayastefanos negative on stationery 10 Para, Uluborlu, Midie, fine group

Lot of nine covers / cards, including shipmail, Paquebot and Port cancellations

Lot of 11 covers / cards, including censors and cancellations Konia, Tarsus, Elbistan, Ayvalik, Izmit box and Sivas negative, fine group

MILITARY: 6 Ottoman Military related covers and cards including FPO

HATAY & ALEXANDRETTE : Postal History exhibition collection on 89 leaves starting with prefilatelic period of Levant & Ottoman post offices, 1857 Lloyd Agenzie Aleppo envelope to Switzerland, French one liner “Alexandrette” on 1853 envelope to Marselle, French Ottoman mix franking pre UPU, private courier mail of greek orthodox church, Russian steam navigation “P.P.” cover from Alexandrette to Istanbul 1864, Cilicie occupation period with French military mail, good part Syria overprinted issues, “Sandjak d´Alexandrette” overprints including postal stationerys, many registered mail and attractive covers, high retail value and an opportunity to start this interesting area.                     

ALEXANDRETTE & HATAY 10 envelopes with sets and blocks of four, clear cancelled and unaddressed               

1939, HATAY Mi.14-39 in complete mint never hinged sets, most in complete sheets, minor faults, Michel catalogue value over 5.000,- Euro

ALEXANDRETTE & ANTAKIA box with early postcards and few cancellations on stamps, a scarce offer for the specialist

1938, ungebrauchte kpl. Sammlung, dazu Hatay bis auf Mi.-Nr. 11 und 12 ungebraucht, kpl.

1919/21, ungebrauchte Sammlung mit u.a. Mi.-N. P1-16

1919/21, meist postfrische und ungebrauchte Sammlung im Steckbuch mit verschiedenen Zähnungen, Paaren und Einheiten sowie Mi.-Nr. 52 ungebraucht und gestempelt (sign.), gute Erhaltung