U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
April 12-13, 2016

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1440
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1880 cover (opened for display) to Aleppo, franked with two each 5k (horiz. laid) and 1k (vert. laid), tied by blue large lettered Alexandretta pmks, with oval merchant's cachet indicating the cover originated from either Mersina or Tarsus, with Turkish adhesives added on arrival to pay postage due, minor flaws, otherwise fine and scarce combination cover, with Holcombe cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,400.00

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