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1885/1916 (approx.), collection of round 190 letters, cards and postal stationary with much interesting material, including single and multiple frankings, registered mail, mixed frankings, company punching perforations, bank letters, Holy Land origin cancellations, incoming parcel cards, reply cards, illustrated envelopes, etc., etc., etc. An attractive and interesting lot.
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25 pia. on 5 M., together with 10 pa. on 5 Pfg. and 20 pa. on 10 Pfg., with neatly upward cancellations "BEIRUT 5/12 02" on registered covers with sender's imprint "AMERICAN PRESS, Beirut, Syria" to Gustav Freise in Hanover, with arrival postmark. Attractive condition. Signed W. Engel BPP and owner's mark.
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2 pia. on 40 Pfg. with overprint variety "22 Piaster", fresh colours and well perforated, with neatly applied cancellation "CONSTANTINOPEL 14.9.09" on registered covers to Philipp Kosack, Berlin. The envelope has the usual minor traces of transport, otherwise fine. There are only a few registered entire items with this variety (mostly as reverse postage paid). A very attractive piece. Signed Brandes and Grobe, certificate Jäschke-L. BPP (2023) Provenance: 10th Stuckert auction (1931)
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Registered covers from "Constantinople 24/7 14" to Berlin with arrival postmark of 24 August, overrun by the beginning of the war, with L2 on face "Freigegeben! Foreign office of Bp A1 Mchn.". Envelope shortened above by opening and reverse seal cut out, 1 ¼ pia. with corner crease.
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2½ Pia. on 50 Pfg. olive, upper margin souvenir sheet of 4, fresh colours and very well perforated, unused, the lower values mint never hinged. A scarce multiples in fine condition. One value private signature and signed Grobe in margin, certificate Jäschke-L. BPP (2023)
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1¼ Pia. on 25 Pfg. and 1½ Pia. on 30 Pfg., postage paid on bank registered covers of 2nd weight class from "JAFFA ../3 10" with registered label from Jerusalem used over, to Berlin, with arrival postmark. Well preserved. An interesting temporary use, not listed by Einfeldt.
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"Aus Sarona/ bei Jaffa (Deutsche Post)", purple L2, neatly set aside on overfranked value cover with 1905/13, 10 pia. on 2 M., with neat cancellations "JAFFA 20 1 11" to Borna with transit postmark of Passau and arrival postmark. An unusual piece from the Jewish colony.
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1½ pia. on 30 Pfg. with overprint error "foot stroke and stroke of the large 1 of the left value declared "1 ½" broken off", in vertical marginal pair with normal stamp, this unused, the variety mint never hinged, fine. Signed Freyse and certificate Jäschke-L. BPP (2023)
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"KAISERLICH DEUTSCHES POSTOFFICE NO.1", the arrival postmark on envelope with small plate 3 Kreuzer carmine and 7 Kreuzer blue, the former one short perf, otherwise well perforated and fresh colours, each with neatly applied single-circle cancellation "LAHR 4 1 73", to Constantinople. Very attractive condition. An attractive and scarce letter from the cross district.
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1902, type II: 1M. In a vertical pair from the upper left corner margin, mint never hinged, fine and unsigned
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