U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 9-10, 2005
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #2354 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE 1864 FL franked with Russia 10k brown & blue, strip of three tied by blue Constantinople 16 June 1864 pmks to Romania, with Kishiniev transit cds, v.f. and attractive Russian Levant cover  | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #2355 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE 1863 FL (with long text in Arabic) franked with 2pi blue and red, canc. by a blue numeral strike of Alexandretta, with "Port Alexandretta" cds alongside and sent to Beirut, with faint arrival pmk, v.f. and attractive Russian Levant cover Catalog #2 | Price Realized $3,000.00 |
 | Lot #2356 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE 1855 2k rose & pale blue, horizontal network, block of four, margins all around, cancelled on piece by "783"numeral canc. in triangle (Beirut), top stamps with small tears, otherwise a fine multiple, rare usage fromBeirut  Catalog #4 | Price Realized $110.00 |
| Lot #2357 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE 1897 4k postal stationery reply card, reply half used commercially from Paris to Constantinople, with Paris cds and arrival below, fine | Price Realized $280.00 | |
 | Lot #2358 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE 1903-05 surcharged 35pi and 70pi on 3.50r and 7r respectively, each overprinted "Obrazets" (specimen) in blue cyrilic letters, affixed on piece and further handstamped "Specimen" in violet (Samuel ty. NA2), as applied bythe Natal Post Office on receipt from the UPU, fine and possibly unique combination of Specimen overprints, with BPA cert. S Catalog #38-39S | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #2359 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE 1909-10 5pa on 1k, block of 8 with Mont Athos, Jerusalem, Metelin and Salonique overprints, incl. "erusalem" variety, v.f. * | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #2360 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE 1909-10 1pi on 10k, vert. block of 10 with Smyrna, Trebizonde, Jaffa, Kerrasunde and Rizeh overprints, n.h., v.f. * | Price Realized $375.00 |
 | Lot #2361 RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE 1913 reply half of 4k carmine stationery card used from Constantinople to Samsoun, with "Ropit Samsun" 23.6.1913 arrival cds in violet, v.f., rare | Price Realized $650.00 |
