OTTOMAN EMPIRE – U.P.U. ISSUES 1876-1891
EXP-00907
Further information
Collection displaying unadopted essays, imperforate colour trials in blocks of 6, others with imperf between, imperf multiples, tête-bêches, perforation varieties, postal history throughout with many interesting frankings, 5pi and 25pi in se-tenant vertical pair and horizontal strip of 3, printed matter section including bisects, Istanbul City Post, Baghdad bisect usages, mixed issue and combination covers including Zemstvo, Great Britain and Austrian Levant, forgeries including Sperati, unique items and usages throughout.
Web site of Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG: www.auktionen-gaertner.de
Classification
- Territory
- Balkans Levant Turkey Ottoman Empire, Levant
- Subject
- Postal rates and methods of franking (incl. inflation, currency reforms etc.) Specialisation in the design and production of stamps, postal stationery and other securities; types, plate flaws, … Standard post office postmarks
- Time period
- Late 19th century
- Exhibition class
- Standard-size exhibits (approx. 80 or 128 sheets)