cover 1874 XU5 (light peripheral creases) from Izmit to Istanbul, bearing Postage Due 1870-72 irregular perf. 5 to 11½ 1pi. yellow-brown cancelled by boxed Izmit in green with, on reverse, 1874-75 1pi. yellow-brown overprinted "Local Post" in blue (Liannos Post) cancelled by oval "BACHTCHE CAPUSSI" d.s. (24.3) for the local delivery. Rare. Holcombe Certificate (1989). Photo