1863, 6k light blue, right sheet margin copy, printed on thinned paper, full OG, LH, VF and a beautiful copy, expertized by G. Buhler

300.00

1863, 6k blue, three copies in different shades and various thickness of paper, part of OG or unused, no gum (#1c), VF, C.v. $900

400.00

1865, 10pa brown and blue, nice four side margins copy, fresh and choice stamp, unused with traces of original gum, VF and scarce in mint condition, C.v. $800

500.00

1865, 10pa brown and blue, balanced margins copy, a part of blue dotted cancellation at the top, fresh, VF, expertized by H. Bloch, Z. Mikulski, ex-Lee Schneidman, C.v. $750

300.00

1865, 2pi blue and red, enlarged margins copy, nice and fresh, unused, no gum, VF and scarce in mint condition, Friedl Expert Committee certificate, C.v. $900

600.00

1865, 2pi blue and red, large margins all around, a part of blue Constantinople cancellation, fresh, VF, Bolaffi certificate, C.v. $850

400.00

1900, 4pa on 1k orange and 10pa on 2k green, two horizontal imperforated pairs, printed on horizontally laid paper, a part of perfin "Obrazets" (Specimen), full OG, NH, VF, these stamps have never been issued imperforated

300.00

1901, small size incoming cover to Mersina via Constantinople, franked by Imperial 3k green, posted into the mail on steamship "Batum-Odessa", Constantinople transit and Russian PO in Mersina arrival ds, VF
Click here to see the front

100.00

1909, 50th Anniversary of R.O.P.iT., complete set of nine, full OG, NH or VLH (1pi), F/VF

75.00

1910, overprint "Kerassunde", 5pa-70pi, complete set of ten, full OG, LH or previously hinged, mostly VF, C.v. $101.10

100.00

1910-13, 2k, 3k, 4k, 10k and 20k with appropriate surcharges in Turkish currency, five complete sheets of 100, control numbers and marginal inscriptions, minor usual marginal flaws and separations, fresh condition, full OG, NH, mostly VF
Click the numbers below to see additional sheets:
2, 3, 4, 5

200.00

1910, black surcharge 20pa on 5k claret, complete sheet of 100 (four panes of 25), control No. 1 and inscription "Kred. Tip. 1910" at the bottom right, slightly folded along horizontal perforation, full OG, NH, VF and scarce

750.00

1912, black surcharge 1 1/2pi on 15k violet brown and blue, complete sheet of 100 (four panes of 25), control No. 2 and inscription "Kred. Tip. 1911g." at the bottom left, some perf separation and marginal punches, full OG, NH, VF and rare unrecorded item

1913, Romanov Dynasty, surcharged issue, complete set of 15, stamp of 1r has slightly rounded bottom right corner, otherwise full OG, NH, F/VF

200.00

1913, Romanov Dynasty, black surcharge 5pa on 1k orange, affixed on a postcard and tied by two boxed "Obrazets. Goda 1913" markings in violet, fresh, VF

100.00

1913, Romanov Dynasty, five surcharged values used on registered cover from Constantinople to Cologne, all appropriate markings and arrival ds, VF

100.00

1913, Romanov Dynasty, 10pa on 2k and 1pi on 10k, two complete sheets of 100, minor marginal flaws and some separation, full OG, NH, VF
Click here to see Part 2

100.00

1913, Romanov Dynasty, surcharge 50pi on 5r dark brown, three-side margin block of 25, left part of a sheet, post office fresh, full OG, NH (LH on margins only), VF and rare multiple

1913, black overprint 100pi on 10r carmine, yellow and gray, printed on vertically laid paper, block of four, top right stamp with joined "1" and "0" at the right value tablet variety, full OG, NH or previously hinged (top stamps), VF

100.00