U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
November 1-2, 2017
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #715 LEBANON 1889 (Mar) cover (backflap missing) to New York, franked with Ottoman 1pi, tied by Beyrouth cds, oval "Hotel d'Orient Bassoul & Mezher Beyrouth, Syrie" in blue alongside, also "Ligne T Paq. Fr. No.6", New York arrival pmks on back  | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #716 LEBANON 1893 (5 Apr) Ottoman 20pa stationery card, with "Hotel D'Orient / Bassoul & Mezhen / Beyrouth Syrie" in oval, tied by Beirut departure pmk and sent to Germany, with Hannover arrival (16 Apr) cds. A scarce early Hotel Card from Beirut | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #717 LEBANON 1900 (21 March) Russian Levant 4k stationery card, with "Grand Hotel D'Orient / N.Bassoul & Fils / Beyrouth Syrie" in oval, cancelled R.O.P.I.T. Beirut 11 March (note the difference between the Julian and Gregorian calendars), sent via the Russian Post (ROPIT Constantinople) to Germany, with Schonberg (7 Apr) arrival pmk | Price Realized $450.00 |
