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

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Lot #4688
TURKEY
1865 cover sent to Filibe (present day Plovdiv, Bulgaria) franked with 20pa (third setting) and 2pi (second setting), full margins all around, tied by black dummy cancels, with arrival date notation (9 Subat 1280 = 21 February 1865), during first issue period, regular mail up to 3 dirhem of weight and 1-50 route hours distance was 1 piastre and for overweight for each dirhem, there was 20 Para increase in base rate per dirhem. This cover was rated 100 paras, for 6 dirhem in weight, minor age toning, fine and rare with 2009 Nakri cert.
Envelope
Catalog #1,4
Unsold

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