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TÊTE-BÊCHE BLOCK OF TEN
20pa black on yellow, red control band at bottom, mint left marginal TÊTE-BÊCHE BLOCK OF TEN (head-to-head) with full gum, showing five tête-bêche pairs, a stunning exhibition showpiece (10)
europe turkey toughra issue 1863-65 2nd printing: wide spaced - thin paper |
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2pi black on blue green, with red control bands, used vertical tête-bêche strip of three, tied on small fragment very fine & scarce (3)
europe turkey toughra issue 1863-65 2nd printing: wide spaced - thin paper |
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20pa black on yellow, with red control band at bottom, two singles, neatly tied by blue battal cancel (Brandt Type II), on envelope to Filibe, very fine
Note: Illustrated in Basaran(2010) page 54
europe turkey toughra issue 1863-65 2nd printing: wide spaced - thin paper |
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TÊTE-BÊCHE USED BLOCK OF SIX
20pa black on yellow, red control band at top and bottom, used tête-bêche (head-to-head) block of six (Types IX-XI/III-V), with very large to huge margins showing large part of adjoining tête-bêche pair at left, cancelled blue dotted pmk, exhibition showpiece (6) (Isfila 3TB02)
europe turkey toughra issue 1863-65 2nd printing: wide spaced - thin paper |
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5pi black on red, with COBALT control bands at foot, used strip of three, very fine & scarce (3)
europe turkey toughra issue 1863-65 2nd printing: wide spaced - thin paper |
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TÊTE-BÊCHE BLOCK OF TEN
20pa black on yellow, red control band at top and bottom, mint TÊTE-BÊCHE BLOCK OF TEN (head-to-head) with full gum, showing five tête-bêche pairs, a stunning exhibition showpiece (10)
europe turkey toughra issue 1863-65 2nd printing: wide spaced - thin paper |
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USED STRIP OF SEVEN
2pi black on blue green, with red control bands at foot, used strip of seven, some usual faults, very fine & extremely rare (7)
europe turkey toughra issue 1863-65 2nd printing: wide spaced - thin paper |
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TÊTE-BÊCHE BLOCK OF FOUR
1pi black on grey, with red control bands head to head, used tête-bêche block of four (Types VII-VIII/I-II), crease resulting in slight scissor cut, still fine for this rare used multiple (4)
europe turkey toughra issue 1863-65 2nd printing: wide spaced - thin paper |
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TÊTE-BÊCHE BLOCK OF SEVEN - USED
20pa black on yellow, red control band at top and bottom, used irregular right sheet marginal tête-bêche block of seven, few small defects, a very rare used marginal multiple (7)
europe turkey toughra issue 1863-65 2nd printing: wide spaced - thin paper |
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5pi black on rose-red, two singles & 20pa black on yellow, with blue or red control band at foot, tied on envelope to Constantinople, very fine & scarce franking
europe turkey toughra issue 1863-65 2nd printing: wide spaced - thin paper |
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