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Auction: 11025 - Dr. Robert Towers Collection of British Empire
Lot: 144

British Levant British Post Offices in Turkish Empire Constantinople A fine range including 1856 6d. (2) and 1/-, 1857 4d. (2), 1862 4d. Pl. 3 and 4, 6d. Pl. 3 (2) and 4 and 1/-, 1865-67 6d. Pl. 5 (2) and 6, 1865-73 4d. Pl. 7-9, 11, 12 (3), 13 (3) and 14 (2), 1867-70 6d. Pl. 8 and 9 (3), 1867-74 5/- (2), 1867-73 3d. Pl. 6, 1867 10d. and 2/- (2), 1872-73 6d. Pl. 11, 1875-76 2 1/2d. Pl. 1 and 2, 1876 4d. Pl. 15, 1876-79 2 1/2d. Pl. 4 (2, one on front), 5 and 6, 8-12, 1877 4d. Pl. 16, 1880 2 1/2d. Pl. 17 and 19, 1880 1/- Pl. 13, 1880 2d. (2), 1881 1/- Pl. 13 block of four and 1883-84 5d., all cancelled "C" with mostly good to fine strikes, also a range of Constantinople datestamps including on Seahorse 2/6d., 5/- and 10/- plus a few later covers/cards. A fine lot. Cat. £3,600+ Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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£1,200