U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
November 18-19, 2009

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #4313
LEBANON
1480 small FL sent from Tripoli to Damascus, fine early letter
Envelope
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Lot #4314
LEBANON
1857 (13 Feb) FL from Beirut to Aleppo, with blue "Del Lloyd Austriaco Agenzia Aleppo" struck on arrival, Beirut departure datestamp, forwarded to Alexandretta, fine and scarce early ship mail in Lebanon and Syria
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #4315
LEBANON
1869 cover sent unpaid from Beirut, negative markings in Arabic, violet and black hs, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #4316
LEBANON
1899 (Jan 29) cover franked with Ottoman 1pi (1892 issue), tied by bilingual "Saida" (C&W fig.152) cds and sent to USA, with New York transit and Apple Creek, Ohio arrival on back, some edge wear, otherwise fine
Envelope
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Lot #4317
LEBANON
1901 cover franked with Ottoman 1pi, tied by oval Beyrouth 1 (C&W 29) pmk, sent to Cairo, with 6 May 1901 arrival cds, also 1917 cover from Aleppo to Damascus, with "Damas-alep" TPO alongside, sent to Istambul, fine
Envelope
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Lot #4318
LEBANON
1908 (8.3) cover from Djounieh to Constantinople, franked with Ottoman 20para, tied by clear bilingual "Djounieh" cancel (C&W fig.89), v.f. and scarce usage, with 2009 Nakri cert.
Envelope
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Lot #4319
LEBANON
1914 1pi stationary entire envelope used from a small village "Deir-el-Kamer" to Paris, with two different types of bilingual "Deir-El-kamar" cancels, with and without the vertical bars in segments (C&W fig. 83+fig.180), boxed "verifier les Addresses" and "190" on back, fine and rare postal history gem, stated to be the only recorded item showing two rare bilingual Deir-el-Kamar postmarks, with 2003 Nakri cert.
Envelope
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Lot #4320
LEBANON
1862 outer folded flimsy letter from Beirut to Alexandretta, showing boxed "P.P." (post payee) of the Russian shipping company, fine. One of only three recorded covers with this handstamp (all from the same correspondence), with 2009 Nakri cert.
Envelope
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