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1887 40para on 2 1/2d purple on blue showing the major variety figure "40" practically omitted, used, fine, with 2000 BPA certificate (stating "40" partially omitted -"a transient 'confetti' flaw)
Estimate: $250
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1893 40 Paras on 1/2d vermilion, surcharge inverted, canceled "BPO Constantinople Fe 25, 93", fine and scarce stamp, with 1971 BPA certificate (SG 7var)
Cat. Val. £325
Estimate: $250
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1905 cover with Ottoman 2x20pa, used in combination with 40pa on 2 1/2p Victoria, tied by British Post Office in Constantinople cds, addressed to Paris, fine
Estimate: $200
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1913 registered picture postcard from the British Post Office in Constantinople, franked with Levant and 1 Piastre surcharges, also stamps of Austrian, German, French, Italian and Russian Levant, added alongside the Ottoman 20pa, sent to Germany, with Charlottenburg arrival pmk
Estimate: $200
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S 1921 Bradbury Wilkinson Seahorses, set of three surcharges, also additional 2sh6p single and vertical pair overprinted Levant, all overprinted "Specimen" (Samuel type GB26), l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f.
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O 1887 80pa on 5d purple & blue, variety "watermark inverted", used (SG 5w)
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O 1881 Great Britain Revenue 1d purple, watermarked Orbs, canceled by bold "C" obliterator of Constantinople, with 1995 BPA certificate,
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O 1893 40pa on 1/2d vermilion, two singles canceled on piece by "'British Post Office / Constantinople" cds (March 1), v.f., with 1972 Royal certificate (SG 7)
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S 1885-88 selection with five singles and a block of four, 40pa on 2 1/2d lilac, block of four, 40pa on 2 1/2d, 80pa on 5d and 80pa on 5d, all overprinted Specimen in black, plus additional 80pa on 5d and 12pi on 2sh6p overprinted "Canceled", l.h. or h.r., last with BPA certificate
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* 1902 80pa on 5d purple & blue, horizontal pair, left stamp with small "0" in "80", h.r., fine (SG 9a)
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