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

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Lot #4716
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1920 cover franked with 3pi on 2pi, sent from Ankara to Constantinople, tied by Arabic "8" cancel, with negative censor seal (Inebolu Sansur) in Arabic alongside, Inebolu transit and Istanbul and Galata arrivals on reverse, cover tear at top, otherwise fine, with 2009 Nakri cert. (Isfila 947, Michel 690)
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Catalog #1
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Lot #4717
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1920 cover sent from Ankara to Eskichehir, franked with 3pi on 2pi, tied by Arabic Ankara cancel, with bi-lingual arrival on reverse, filing fold away from the stamp and most of backflap missing, otherwise fine and rare, with 2009 Nakri cert.
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Catalog #1
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Lot #4718
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (10 Feb) cover sent from Antalya to Ankara, franked with 3pi on 2pa violet, tied by bi-lingual "Antalya" cancel, with arrival on reverse, fine and rare cancel, with 2009 Nakri cert. (Isfila 950, Mi.691)
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Catalog #4
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #4719
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (10 Jan) cover sent from Samsoun to France, franked on reverse with 3pi on 2pa violet, tied by bi-lingual Samsoun cancel, with censor marking and Marseille arrival alongside, fine and rare cover sent out of the country during the Turkish Grand National Assembly, with 2009 Nakri cert.
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Catalog #4
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #4720
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (24 Mar) cover from Siird to Corum, franked on back with 2x3pi on 4pa dark brown, tied by Arabic "Siird 1" cancel, with bilingual "Tchoroum" arrival alongside, fine with 2009 Nakri cert.
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Catalog #6
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #4721
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1923 (14.2) large part of cover (reduced, large portion of the front excised) franked on reverse with 2x50pi ocher (type II, III) used in combination with Turkish 5pi and 10pi, plus 2x1pi on front, all tied by bilingual "Ismidt 2" cancels, in spite of the poor condition of the cover, still rare usage of the hand surcharged Anatolian government stamps, with 2009 Nakri cert.
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Catalog #21
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Lot #4722
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (16 Apr) cover from Kastamonu to Eskisehir, franked on reverse by horizontal strip of 3x1pi ultramarine, tied by Arabic "Kastamonu 3" cancels, some cover faults, otherwise fine, with 2009 Nakri cert.
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Catalog #34
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Lot #4723
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (7 Apr) cover from Kastamonu to Ankara, franked with 1pi and 2pi, tied by Arabic "Kastamonu 3" cds, with "Angora 5" arrival on reverse, filing folds away from the stamps, fine, with 2009 Nakri cert.
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Catalog #34,55
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Lot #4724
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (11 June) cover from Kastamonu to Istanbul, franked with 5pi red, tied by Arabic "Kastamonu 3" cds, with negative "Inebolu Censor" seal and arrival cancels on reverse, filing folds and cover faults away from the stamp, otherwise fine, with 2009 Nakri cert.
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Catalog #35
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Lot #4725
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (28 May) cover from Eskisehir to Konya, franked on back with 4x5pi (two singles and a pair), tied by all Arabic "Eski-Chehir 1" cancels, with all Arabic "Konia 6" arrival alongside, wax seals partially removed from back, cover torn and discolored on front, otherwise fine, with 2009 Nakri cert.,
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Catalog #41
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Lot #4726
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (8 July) cover from Konia to Ankara, franked on reverse with two each 1pia (Religious Tribunals) and 2pia (Ministry of Finance), tied by bilingual Konia cds, some minor perf. stains, otherwise fine, with 2009 Nakri cert.
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Catalog #46-47
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Lot #4727
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (Apr 13) cover from Eskisehir to Ankara, franked on reverse 4x10pa, two singles and a pair (Ottoman Notary Fiscal) and 2pi (Hejaz Railway), tied by bilingual "Eski-Chehir" cds, fine, with 2009 Nakri cert.
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Catalog #49,51
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Lot #4728
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (15 May) cover from Eskisehir to Constantinople, franked on reverse by 1pi yellow (Ministry of Finance) vertical strip of three, tied by bilingual cds, with negative Arabic (Inebolu) censor seal and bilingual arrival, some minor wear, otherwise fine, with 2009 Nakri cert.
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Catalog #50
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Lot #4729
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (7 July) cover from Samsoun to Trebizond franked with 5pi red, tied by neat bilingual Samsoun cds, with faint sensor marking alongside and arrival on reverse, some minor toning at bottom, otherwise fine, with 2009 Nakri cert.
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Catalog #52
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Lot #4730
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (13 Aug) cover from Erzurum to Istanbul, franked by 5pi red, tied by bilingual cds, with negative (Erzurum) censor seal alongside, Trabzon transit and Istanbul arrival on reverse, some faint perf. staining, otherwise fine, with 2009 Nakri cert. (Isfila 1050, Mi.752)
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Catalog #52
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Lot #4731
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (23 June) registered cover from Eskisehir to Galata Istanbul, franked with 5pi horizontal pair (Ministry of Finance), inverted overprint, tied by bilingual cds, with negative (Inebolu) censor seal, Angora transit and Istanbul arrival on reverse, filing folds away from the stamp, fine, with 2009 Nakri cert. (Isfila 1050, Mi.752)
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Catalog #52b
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Lot #4732
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (28.4) cover from Kayseri to Constantinople, franked with 20pa horizontal pair (Hejaz Railway), used in combination with Turkish 2pi, tied by all Arabic cds, with arrival on reverse, cover fold and tear at top, otherwise fine, with 2009 Nakri cert. (Isfila 1036, Mi.739)
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Catalog #53
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Lot #4733
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (16 May) registered cover from Samsoun to Istanbul, franked on back with 6x1pi (Hejaz Railway), all tied by bilingual "Samsoun 3" cds, with Istanbul arrival alongside, boxed Samsoun censor on front, fine, with 2009 Nakri cert. (Isfila 1038, Mi.740)
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Catalog #54
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Lot #4734
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 5pa claret, rare type II (instead of type I) overprint, n.h., v.f., with 2009 Nakri cert. (Isfila 1051, Mi.764)
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Catalog #75var
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Lot #4735
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 20pa red, rare type II overprint, l.h., v.f., with 2009 Nakri cert. (Isfila 1055, Mi.765)
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Catalog #76var
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Lot #4736
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 1pi dark blue, inverted overprint, bilingual Mersine cancel, v.f. and extremely rare, with 2009 Nakri cert. (Isfila 1057, Mi.766)
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Catalog #77var
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Lot #4737
TURKEY TURKEY IN ASIA
1921 (22.12) cover from Adana to Iskenderun, franked with 25pi Adana overprint, used in combination with Turkish Grand National Assembly Government Issue 3pi blue and French Cilicia 2pi, all tied by bilingual Adana cds, with bilingual Alexandretta arrival and "Sandjak Alexandretta Censure" handstamp at top, fine, with 2009 Nakri cert. "this is the only recorded mixed franking cover bearing very rare First Adana commemorative issue with French Cilicie occupation stamp"
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Catalog #93
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