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January 14-15, 2014

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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
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Price Realized
$500.00

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