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lot # 5721 - Worldwide Country Collections turkey in asia

Wednesday May 31, 2017 12:00 to Saturday Jun 03, 2017 18:00 America/Los_Angeles
Last date for bids: 
May 31, 08:30 PDT

MAGNIFICENT TURKEY-IN-ASIA COLLECTION. old-time specialised collection written up on album pages, there are approaching 400 stamps mint, used and on cover, including multiples and a wealth of errors and varieties meticulously identified, highlights include 1921 mint 3pi on 6pa blue ovpts in black and red both signed (Scott #8/9), «1920» ovpts on revenues with 500pi orange religious tribunals (#16) used and signed, court costs 100pi brown (#22) mint and used (signed), the scarce notary public (#24) mint and used (the latter signed), «1921» ovpts incl pairs used on piece showing different types se-tenant, the 1pi ultra justice mint block of four showing two types (#34 varieties), foreign affairs 5pi green mint (#41), land registry 2pi ovpt (#40) mint (3) and used (4), etc, also excellent Adana ovpts incl on two different 5pa ocher newspaper stamps used and on the postage dues complete used (#75/77), etc, this is just a quick summary of the wealth of material contained in this stellar collection, a must-view for the specialist (see online scans)

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H.R. Harmer

H.R. Harmer was founded in 1918 by Henry Revell Harmer of London. In 1940, the firm opened its New York auction gallery and quickly ascended to the top ranks of philatelic auction houses... Read More

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