unused 1885-1912 mint collection including British P.O. in Turkish Empire, Turkish currency 1885-88 80pa. on 5d. and 12pi. on 2/6d. (white paper), 1902-05 12pi. on 2/6d. and 24pi. on 5/-, 1909 30pa. on 1½d. to 5pi. on 1/- and British currency 1905-12 ½d. to 1/-; British P.O. in Constantinople and Smyrna, Turkish currency 1921 30pa. on ½d. to 180pi. on 10/-, and British Field Office in Salonica 1916 ½d. to 1/- (B.P.A. certificates, 1951, for 4d., 6d. 9d. and 1/-); generally fine. Cat. £1480+. (65) | Christie's

Lot 213

213

British Levant

unused 1885-1912 mint collection including British P.O. in Turkish Empire, Turkish currency 1885-88 80pa. on 5d. and 12pi. on 2/6d. (white paper), 1902-05 12pi. on 2/6d. and 24pi. on 5/-, 1909 30pa. on 1½d. to 5pi. on 1/- and British currency 1905-12 ½d. to 1/-; British P.O. in Constantinople and Smyrna, Turkish currency 1921 30pa. on ½d. to 180pi. on 10/-, and British Field Office in Salonica 1916 ½d. to 1/- (B.P.A. certificates, 1951, for 4d., 6d. 9d. and 1/-); generally fine. Cat. £1480+. (65)

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unused 1885-1912 mint collection including British P.O. in Turkish Empire, Turkish currency 1885-88 80pa. on 5d. and 12pi. on 2/6d. (white paper), 1902-05 12pi. on 2/6d. and 24pi. on 5/-, 1909 30pa. on 1½d. to 5pi. on 1/- and British currency 1905-12 ½d. to 1/-; British P.O. in Constantinople and Smyrna, Turkish currency 1921 30pa. on ½d. to 180pi. on 10/-, and British Field Office in Salonica 1916 ½d. to 1/- (B.P.A. certificates, 1951, for 4d., 6d. 9d. and 1/-); generally fine. Cat. £1480+. (65)