ottoman post offices - Stamp Auctions

Lot 80134 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices -  David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Lot 80134 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices - David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Ruse - Rusçuk: 1860 Entire from Ruse to Constantinople showing superb strike of Arabic negative "An Canib-i Posta Rusçuk 265" (on behalf of Ruse Post Office 1849) handstamp (Coles & Walker fig. 58), showing weight 3 Dirhem / postal charge 2 piastre 30 paras in manuscript at upper left, cert. Nakri

David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

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Lot 80123 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices -  David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Lot 80123 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices - David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Kazanlak-Kızanlık: 1872 Parcel form dated 14 Ağustos 1288 = 26 August 1872 for a parcel sent from Gabrovo to Kazanlik showing superb strike of Arabic negative with Crescent "Postahane-i Kizanlik 1278" (Post Office Kazanlak 1861) in black (İsfila AP02), very rare post seal, cert. Nakri

David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

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Lot 80109 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices -  David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Lot 80109 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices - David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Samokov - Samakov: Entire dated 1865 from Samakov to Constantinople bearing on reverse block of four Duloz 1865 1 piastre lilac (small tear at base) tied by extremely rare dotted Arabic "Samakov" handstamp in blue (İsfila AP03), one of just two recorded covers with this extremely rare postmark, a magnificent and noteworthy cover, one of the most beautiful and rare covers of Bulgarian & Ottoman philately, a fabulous showpiece, cert. Nakri

David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

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Lot 80148 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices -  David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Lot 80148 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices - David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Stara Zagora - Zagra-i Atik: 1857 Registered entire from Stara Zagora to Constantinople showing superb strike of Arabic negative "An Canib-i Postahane-i Zagra-i Atik 272" (On behalf of Stara Zagora Post Office 1855) handstamp in black (Coles & Walker fig. 91), with small negative "Taahhüt olunmuştur" (has been registered) seal alongside and weight 3 Dirhem / rate 3 piastres 20 paras in manuscript at top left

David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Bulgaria ottoman post offices
Lot 80135 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices -  David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Lot 80135 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices - David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Ruse-Rusçuk: Registered cover from Ruse to Shumen showing superb strike of Arabic negative "An Canib-i Posta Rusçuk 265" (on behalf of Ruse Post Office 1849) handstamp in black (Coles & Walker fig. 58), with Arabic small negative "Taahhüt olunmuştur" (has been registered) seal alongside with weight 5 Dirhem / postal charge 2 piastres in manuscript at upper left corner, signed Nakri

David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Bulgaria ottoman post offices
Lot 80104 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices -  David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Lot 80104 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices - David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Samokov - Samakov: Pre-philatelic folded letter from Samokov to Köstendil with very fine strike of Arabic large circular negative "An Canib-i Postahane-i Samakov 1274" (On behalf of Samakov Post Office 1858) handstamp in greenish ink (Coles & Walker fig. 62), a fine and scarce item, cert. Nakri

David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Bulgaria ottoman post offices
Lot 80130 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices -  David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Lot 80130 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices - David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Haskovo - Hasköy: 1871 Duloz 60 pa. brown postal stationery envelope (İsfila AN2B) used from Haskovo to Constantinople showing very rare and fine strike of Arabic double-circle "Hasköy" handstamp in black (Coles & Walker fig. 21), signed Nakri

David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Bulgaria ottoman post offices
Lot 80110 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices -  David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Lot 80110 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices - David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Samokov - Samakov: 1870 Entire from Samokov to Constantinople with Arabic double-circle "Samakov 81" handstamp on despatch (Coles & Walker fig. 63) and "Jeuda Arie/Samakov" company cachet at upper left, the postage collected on arrival by Duloz 1868 20 pa. green and 1 piastre yellow all tied by triple box "Deraliye" postmarks in black. reverse with very clear bilingual Stamboul arrival datestamp

David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Bulgaria ottoman post offices
Lot 80149 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices -  David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Lot 80149 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices - David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Stara Zagora - Zagra-i Atik: 1863 Entire dated 17 March 1863 from Stara Zagora to Constantinople showing superb strike of Arabic negative with Crescent "Postahane Zagra-i Atik 1278" (Post Office Stara Zagora 1861) handstamp in black (Coles & Walker fig. 92), showing weight 3 Dirhem / rate 3 piastres in red manuscript at top left, cert. Nakri

David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Bulgaria ottoman post offices
Lot 80136 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices -  David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Lot 80136 - Bulgaria ottoman post offices - David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

Ruse-Rusçuk: 1860 Telegram receipt for 200 piastres dated 30 Eylül 1276 = 12 October 1860 for telegraph sent from Ruse showing the small seal of the Postmaster and large negative bilingual "Telgrafhane-i Ruscuk = ADMon TELEGque IMPle RUSTCHUK" struck in black (İsfila AP06), very scarce piece

David Feldman S.A. Ottoman Empire

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