U.S. and Worldwide
January 14-15, 2014
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1168 TURKEY 1863 5 gurush Tughra, die proof in black, with 2013 Isfila certificate stating that it is in fact a forgery, fine and nevertheless scarce reference item (ex-Anthony Fraser collection, Corinphila sale 156 (Oct 2008), lot 5344) | Price Realized $200.00 |
 | Lot #1169 TURKEY 1876 small cover from Egin to Dersaadet, franked on back with 2 Pres on 2g pale orange, tied by negative "Egin Posta Subesi 1288" handstamp, with corresponding pmks alongside, minor cover flaws, otherwise fine, with 2012 Isfila cert. (Isfila 94, Michel 25). Egin (Kemaliye today) is both a town in and one of the nine districts of Erzincan Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. Egin was settled by Armenians who emigrated from Van in the 11th century. It became known as a center of Armenian musicians, and later, literary poets  | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #1170 TURKEY 1893 (15 Mar) cover from Mamuretu-I-Aziz to USA, franked with diagonal half of 2 gurush brownish yellow, tied by cds, with Galata/Deersaadet transit and Fitchburg arrival pmks on back, fine usage, with 2012 Isfila cert. (Isfila 157, Mi.72var) | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #1171 TURKEY 1911 Sultan's Visit to Macedonia, four covers and a parcel receipt, franked with total of 18 overprinted adhesives (one faulty) mostly "Monastir", others "Uskub" and "Pristina", one registered to Switzerland, others used internally, except the parcel card which is sent from Monastir to Bucharest, with Romanian postage due added on arrival, fine and rare group. The stamps were issued to commemorate the visit of Sultan Resat Seyahat Hatira's visit. Only 500 sets were overprinted and few were used. Covers are extremely rare | Unsold |
 | Lot #1172 TURKEY 1920 (11 Oct) cover (opened for display), registered from Paris to Geyve, Turkey, refused and returned, with a myriad of transit pmks on back, including Galata, Istanbul, Biledjik, Geive, Ada-Pazar, Mersule, arriving back in Paris on 7 March, 1921. A fine cover of historical interest (with description and routes indicated alongside), rare | Unsold |
 | Lot #1173 TURKEY 1921 (1 Nov) cover from Eski-Chehir (Eskisehir) to Istanbul, franked with diagonal half of 5 piaster violet, tied by blue departure pmk, with Izmid censor and Ineboli arrival, endorsed "return to sender," fine and scarce usage from Anatolia, ex-Bloch, Passer collections | Unsold |
 | Lot #1174 TURKEY 1926 Ataturk issue complete, n.h., fine-v.f., ** Catalog #634-47 Catalog Value $800 | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #1175 TURKEY 1930 Ankara-Sivas Railroad overprints, complete set, n.h., fine-v.f., ** Catalog #705-26 Catalog Value $950 | Price Realized $350.00 |
