U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
February 6-7, 2018
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #569 GREAT BRITAIN British Offices in the Turkish Empire 1893 40pa handstamped surcharge (type 1, with broken "S") on Great Britain 1/2d vermilion, cancelled by B.P.O. Constantinople 27.2.93 cds on cover addressed to Germany, with additional Constantinople cds and Sayn (3.3.93) arrival pmks, fine and scarce usage, with 2011 BPA certificate. This provisional surcharge was in use for five days (Feb 25-29), only at the Constantinople and Stamboul post offices  Catalog #SG 7 | Price Realized $350.00 |
