1856. Stampless envelope written from Kamiesh dated '29th March' addressed to Marseille with boxed 'Mer Noire' hand-stamp, routed via the French Post Office Constantinople, rated '10' on arrival with Marseille receiver.
Public auction #38
By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG Public auction #38
The 38th Christoph Gärtner auction October 10+11th and 16th - 20th, 2017 is an outstanding offer with more than 40.000 lots is on line.
The auction schedule as follows:
October 10 - 11, 2017 / coins & banknotes
World bank notes
Germany bank notes
October 16 - 20, 2017 / philately & picture postcards including:
Asia, Europe, Thematics, Overseas, Germany and picture post cards
Sale Terms
Lot #16598 - levante
1861. Stampless Envelope (folds) addressed to Syros cancelled by French Post Office in Rhodes 'Rhodes/Turquie' date stamp '2nd Juin 61' (Pothion Type B) and rated '80' in red crayon on arrival. Very fine.
Lot #16599 - levante
1862. Envelope (archive fold) to Italy written from Constantinople bearing French Napoleon Yvert 14, 20c blue and Yvert 16, 40c orange (2) tied by anchor in lozange, sent on the steamer 'Neva' with date stamp adjacent, boxed P.D and Genova arrival on reverse. Very fine item of quality.
Lot #16600 - levante
1863/70. 5fr Empire, cancel GC 5098, Dardanelles.
1863/70. 5f Empire, cachet GC 5098, Dardanelles.
Lot #16601 - levante
1863. Envelope (folds) addressed to ltaly bearing French 'Napoleon' Yvert 13, 10c bistre (pair), Yvert 14, 20c blue (strip of four) and Yvert 16, 40c orange (2) tied by '4012' in lozenge with adjacent 'Salonique/Turquie' date stamp routed via 'Les Dardanelles' with Livorno arrival. Very rare 'Petit Chiffres' used in Salonique paying the 2 franc double letter rate. Some stamps cut/faults, Exhibition item.
Lot #16602A - levante
1868. Envelope to Constantinople bearing French Napoleon Yvert 22, 20c blue (4) tied by 5095 in gros chiffres with adjacent 'Salonique Turquie double ring, boxed 'PD' and arrival in Constantinople on reverse.
Lot #16602 - levante
1868. Envelope addressed (vertical archive fold) to France bearing French ''Napoleon" Yvert 29b, 20c blue (pair) tied by '5095' gross chiffres in lozenge with adjacent Salonique/Turquie date stamp '11st Dec 68' and framed 'Paquebots/De La/Mediterranee' on face with Lyon arrival æ9th DecÆ. Very fine.
Lot #16603A - levante
1880. Envelope (vertical fold) addressed to Alep, Syria bearing French 'Type Sage' Yvert 92, 25c yellow tied by Marseille B.M. double ring '3rd Dec 08' routed via French Post Office Smyrne and Alexandretta/Syrie with Alep/Syrie on face '15th Dec'.
Lot #16603 - levante
1873, Freimarken, zweimal 30 C in verschiedener Tönung auf Faltbrief von "SALONIQUE" via "NAPOLI" nach "GENUA", rs. Transit- und Ankunftsstempel.
Lot #16604 - levante
1882. Registered envelope addressed to France bearing French 'Type Sage' Yvert 92, 25c yellow (pair) tied by Constantinople/Galata double ring '7th Nov 82' with framed hand-struck 'R' in red on face, endorsed ævia Varna' with Paris/Lyon ambulant on reverse. Very attractive.
Lot #16605 - levante
1886, 10c. black on lilac postal stationery card tied by "BEYROUTH SYRIE 10/MAI/86" cds. via "Alexandrie / Egypt" transit mark to Cologne with arrival mark, tiny border crease, fine
Lot #16606 - levante
1887. Envelope (part of flap missing) addressed to Marseille bearing French Levant Yvert 1, 1p on 25c yellow tied by Mersina/Turquie-D'Asie date stamp '11th Avril 87' routed via the French Post Office Beyrouth æ14th AvrilÆ on reverse with Marseille arrival. Very fine.
Lot #16607 - levante
1888, 10c. black on lilac postal stationery card tied by "BEYROUTH SYRIE 20/JUIN/88" cds. to Leipzig / Germany with arrival mark, tiny corner crease, fine
Lot #16608 - levante
1895. France Type Sage postal stationery card 10c black cancelled by 'Constantinople/Turquie' double ring addressed to Paris with arrival on reverse. Very fine.
Lot #16609A - levante
1897. Envelope addressed to France headed 'Consulate de France a Janina' in blue with circular hand-stamp on reverse bearing Austrian Levant Yvert 23, 1pi on 10k blue tied by Janina/Oesterreichische Post double ring (Tchil Fig 513) with Langres arrival on reverse. Very fine.
Lot #16609 - levante
1897. Illustrated envelope for the 'Grand Hotel de Londres, Constantinople' addressed to the 'Grand Hotel D'Angleterre, Athens' bearing French Levant Yvert 4, 1pi on 25c black/rose tied by Smyrne/Turquie-D'Asie double ring with oval 'B.M.' hand-stamp and Athens arrival on reverse. A wonderful item.
Lot #16610A - levante
1900. Envelope (folded, tears) addressed to France bearing French Levant Yvert 4, 1p on 25c black/rose tied by Alexandrette/Syrie double ring in blue '6th Nov 00Æ, routed via the French Post Office Egypt '9th NovÆ with Paris arrival. Attractive item.
Lot #16610 - levante
1898, 10c. black on greenish postal stationery card tied by "BEYROUTH SYRIE 12/NOV/98" cds. to Gera / Germany with arrival mark, tiny corner crease, fine
Lot #16611A - levante
1904/1922, 4 letters as registered letter and return receipt (unfranked) from CONSTANTINOPLE, registered letter from CAVALLA with some faults and a 1919 military letter "TRESOR ET POSTES" from Constantinople to Turin.
Lot #16611 - levante
1902. French 'Type Sage' postal stationery card 10c black/grey cancelled by Vathy/Samos double ring in blue addressed to Paris, small wrinkles
Lot #16612 - levante
1912. Envelope (fold, fox spots) addressed to Paris bearing French 'Type Sower' Yvert 138, 10c red tied by Tripoli/Barbarie double ring. Very fine.
Lot #16613 - levante
1942, Souvenir Sheet no.1 imperf used as registered air mail postcard via Beyrouth to Djibouti, censored and forewarded with several military cancellations, usual crease, a very unusual and attractive usage, for the specialist!
Lot #16614 - levante
1942, 1fr. on 5pi. greenish blue, complete sheet of 50 stamps, unmounted mint. Maury F.F.L. 2, 800,- €. (M)
Lot #16615 - levante
1942, 2.50fr. on 121/2pi. ultramarine, complete sheet of 50 stamps, unmounted mint. Maury F.F.L. 3, 800,- €. (M)
Lot #16616 - levante
1942, Camel Rider set of seven values imperf margin stamps, fine and scarce
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