1862/1960 - TURKEY: advanced collection of mint st
1963/60
1862/1960 - TURKEY: advanced collection of mint stamps, very well developed for the Ottoman empire, with complete sets mostly OG before 1900, and several MNH including the 1914 set n.177-193, and the Armistice set n.582-594. The Turkey republic period includes complete sets of standard mail, air mail and mini sheets, all MNH; The Atatürk presidence period is extremely fresh and includes: Unita' nazionale, n.643-653, Stella e mezzaluna, n.668-686, ordinaria 1926, n.695-708, Ferrovia di Sivas, n.772-793 e Congresso delle Suffragette, n.857-71. Also included newspaper stamps (Impero), servizio (Repubblica) and Charity; some postal history document and a Zeppelin cover of 1933. The collection is completed with the MNH issues of the authonomous province of Alexandrette, French protectorate and annexed to Turkey in 1933. Great general conditions, all in two Leuchtturm volumes. 5 certs. (Sorani, Raybaudi, Unger), high Yvert value. Great deal (Yvert - over Euro 43.000)
