OTTOMAN EMPIRE POSTAGE STAMPS, ANATOLIA 1920-1923
Original exhibit title: BRIEFMARKEN DES OSMANISCHES REICH, ANATOLIA 1920-1923
Exhibit owner (author): Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG, Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany
Registration number of the exhibit: 580
Version of the exhibit: 1
Number of pages: 86
Further information: 1920-21, TURKEY IN ASIA : Comprehensive Exhibition Collection
on 80 pages put together by by a collector with
a keen eye for quality, including most of the
handstamped rarities: Michel 703, 704, 706-711, 714-15, 716, 718, 743H II, 719H-A721, 728H-A730, 727H, 733H, 734H, 735H, 736H, 737, 738H, 743H (2), 752H (Michel catalogue value just of
these few stamps 157.000 Euro), plus some Michel
unrecorded great rarities like Isfila no.985
(unpriced), Mayo 87A (only 4 stamps known), Mayo
89 (only 3 known). First three ANKARA surcharged
issues specialized on 15 pages with blocks of four, very rare tete-beche
pairs and pairs with and
without surcharge. Collections complete catalogue value approximate 260.000 Euro. All important
stamps have excellent provenience like Passer, Beraha, Kuyas, Nouri, Richter, Engler, Kinski, Alanyali,
Plantinga, are signed / expertised, 4 certificates RPS, Paiste, Engler and Kocak. This is a delightful
collection to view and describe, boasting many stamps
that are typically absent in most collections. Overall one of the world ́s best
collections ever build of th
is difficult area during
Turkey ́s War of Independence!
Web site of Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG: www.auktionen-gaertner.de
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