Versailles Collection Part III; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
November 1-3, 2005

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1662
FRENCH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
Crimean War.
1855 soldier's stampless cover (minor tear at T.) with family letter to France, giving an account of the campaign and bearing "Armee d'Orient Quart." c.d.s and charged "30", fine Crimean War cover, with arrival pmks
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1663
FRENCH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
Crimean War.
1856 stampless FL from Kamiesch to Marseille with boxed "Mer Noire" and rated "20" (deci), French P.O. at Constantinople transit & arrival pmks, fine Crimean War usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1664
FRENCH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
Crimean War.
1864 FL from Saloniki to Genova, franked with 80c Empire, tied by large numerals "5095", red "Piroscafi Postali Francesi" and Salonique cds alongside, additional Dardanelles transit & arrival pmks, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1665
FRENCH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
Crimean War.
1869-80 three FLs from Saloniki to London, Torino and Constantinople, various franking, the first with 2x20c and 2x40c Laureated tied by large "5095" numerals, second with 20c+40c and last with single 25c Type Sage canc. by violet "Salonique" cds, fine-v.f. group of covers, signed Calves
Envelope
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1666
FRENCH OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
Air Post.
1918 2fr "Poste Avion en Orient", unused without gum as issued, v.f. and rare
(*)
Price Realized
$190.00

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