386. Auktion

1920, Law Courts 10 pa. grey-green handstamped 1336 block of four, mint never hinged, horizontal crease at top pair and ink spot at bottom, otherwise fine and attractive, signed and Cert. du Vachat (2010) (Isfila catalogue value for mint hinged 3.000,-€)  (Isfila 973)

1920, Law Courts 10 pa. grey-green handstamped 1336 block of four, unused with original gum, very fine and fresh. A very scarce block, expertised Nouri. (Isf. catalogue value €3.000) (Isfila 973)

1920, Law Courts 500 Pia. slate handstamped 1336, mint never hinged, very fine and fresh, rarity in this scarce quality, unsigned, certificate Isfila (2011) (Isfila catalogue value for mint hinged 900,-€) (Isfila 979)

Provenance: Plantinga, Lyman (Cherrystone Jan/2014)

1920, Notarial 50 pia. brownish yellow handstamped 1336, unused, very fine and fresh, signed, certificate du Vachat BPP 1998. (Isfila catalogue value 3.000,-€) (Isfila 980)

Provenance: Plantinga, Lyman (Cherrystone Jan/2014)

1920, Religious Tribunals 1 pia. emerald handstamped 1336, unused, very fine. This is the stamps shown in Adolf Passer ‘Stamps of Turkey’ Pl.29-278. Cert. du Vachat (2010) (Isfila catalogue value 2.400,-) (Isfila 966)

Provenance: Passer, Plantinga, Lyman (Cherrystone Jan/2014)

1920, Registry 2 pia. slate handstamped 1336, clear cancelled "KENGARI 1" c.d.s., very fine, important rarity of Angora issues, only 125 printed, very fine, certificate du Vachat BPP. (Isfila catalogue value 9.000,-€) (Isfila 983)

Provenance: Plantinga, Lyman (Cherrystone Jan/2014)

1921, Court fiscal stamp 1 pia. ultramarin with 1337 handstamped overprint, mint never hinged, light diagonal crease, otherwise very fine and scarce, certificate Isfila (2017) (Isf. catalogue value for mint hinged 1.800,-€) (Isfila 992)

1921, Court fiscal stamp 5 pia. pale rose with 1337 handstamped overprint, unused, tiny thin spot, otherwise fine and fresh, certificate Isfila (1995) (Isf. catalogue value 9.000,-€) (Isfila 994A)

1921, Court fiscal stamp 5 pia. rose with 1337 handstamped overprint, unused, two short perfs on top, otherwise fine and fresh, certificate du Vachat (2010) (Isf. catalogue value 9.000,-€) (Isfila 994)

1921, Court fiscal stamp 50 pia. brownish-yellow with 1337 handstamped overprint, unused, very fine, certificate Isfila (2007) (Isf. catalogue value 1.800,-€) (Isfila 995)

1921, 50 pia. brownish yellow, fresh color, unused, fine and very scarce, (Isf. 995, €1.800) signed Nouri

1921, Notarial Fiscal 1 pia. ultramarine handstamped 1337, unused, tiny short perfs at left, otherwise fine and fresh, a rarity, signed. (Isfila catalogue value 9.000,-€) (Isfila 998)

Provenance: Plantinga, Lyman (Cherrystone Jan/2014)

1921, Notarial Fiscal 5 pia. brick red handstamped 1337, fine used on parcel piece with clear cancel of "ANKARA", not cut, very fine and fresh (Isfila catalogue value 7.500,-€) (Isfila 999)

Provenance: Plantinga, Lyman (Cherrystone Jan/2014)

1921, Religious Tribunals 10 pa. slate handstamped 1337, strip of four on reverse of bank cover together with five Hejaz revenues with typo overprint, all tied by clear all arabic 'ANKARA 8 - 19/5/1337' (1921). A very unusual destination during the war of independence to Istanbul with arrival marks ISTANBUL MEVRUDE and GALATA MEVRUDE 20/5/1337 c.d.s., usual border faults, otherwise fine (Isfila 987, 1037)

1921, Religious Tribunals Revenue stamp 1 pia. ultramarin with 1337 handstamped overprint, unused, fine, certificate Isfila (2008) (Isf. catalogue value 3.300,-€) (Isfila 989)

1921, Religious Tribunals 50 pia. grey-green handstamped 1337, clear part cancellation of KESKIN. Considered to be one of the rarest stamps of Turkey, usual rough perforation, fine, signed JP (Isfila 990)

Provenance: Plantinga, Lyman (Cherrystone Jan/2014)

1921, Foreign affairs fiscal stamp 5 pia. bright-green with handstamped overprint 1337, mint never hinged, light horizontal crease at bottom, barely perceptible, otherwise fine, perfect centered, in this quality extremely scarce, certificate ISFILA (2017) (Isfila catalogue value for mint hinged 7.600,-€++) (Isfila 1002)

1921, Museum 1 Pia. ultramarine typo overprinted 1337 block of four, all mint never hinged with usual gum, tiny gum spot, otherwise fine and very scarce (Isf. catalogue value 9.090,-€) (Isfila 1033)

1921, Museum 5 pia. deep green typo overprinted 1337 block of four, top stamps showing large typo variety, all mint never hinged with usual gum, very fine and scarce, signed Melon (Isf. catalogue value 9.090,-€++) (Isfila 1034)

Provenance: M. Plantinga (Gärtner 2014)

1921, Museum 1 pia. ultramarine handstamped 1337, unused with large part original gum, light vertical crease, otherwise fine and very scarce. Important rarity of Angora issues. Cert. Isfila (2017) (Isfila catalogue value 9.000,-) (Isfila 1003)

Provenance: M. Plantinga (Gärtner 2013)

1921, Museum 5 Pia. deep green 1337 handstamped, used with part cancellation of Ankara, two perfs tiny spots, otherwise fine, signed Brun, Cert. du Vachat (Isfila catalogue value 9.000,- Euro) (Isfila 1004)

1921, Museum 5 pia. dull violet 1337 handstamped, unused no gum, crease and torn into design at left, otherwise fine. Important rarity of Turkey in Asia issues. Cert. RPS (2012) (Isfila catalogue value 12.120,-€) (Isfila 1005)

1921, Hejaz railway 1 pia. green carmine handstamped 1337, unused, very fine and fresh, signed. (Isfila catalogue value 1.650,-€) (Isfila 1007) 

1921, Hejaz Railway Revenue 1 pia. red green with handstamp overprint 1337, part ANKARA cancelled, usual perforation, fine and rare, Cert. du Vachat BPP (1998) (Isfila 1007)

1921, Hejaz 20 pa. on 1 pia. typo overprinted 1337, four single stamps on envelope performing 2 pia. sea rate from Samsun to Istanbul, each clear tied by SAMSOUN 17/12/22 c.d.s., vertical fold not affecting the stamps, otherwise fine. An extremely scarce usage on cover (Isfila 1036)

Provenance: Plantinga, Lyman (Cherrystone Jan/2014)

1921, Hejaz 5 pia. on 1 pia. handstamped 1337, light cancelled at bottom, fine and scarce. Signed Agaogullari Isfila (Isfila catalogue value 3.600,-€) (Isfila 1010)

1921, Hejaz 2 pia. on 2 pia. handstamped 1337, unused, fine and scarce. Signed (Isfila catalogue value 1.800,-€) (Isfila 1009)

1920, Hejaz railway 2 pia. on 1 pia. lake and pale blue handstamped 1336, unused, very fine and fresh, rarity of Angora issues only 230 printed, signed Haski, certificate du Vachat 2010. (Isfila catalogue value 3.300,-€) (Isfila 986)

Provenance: Plantinga, Lyman (Cherrystone Jan/2014)

1921, Ministery of Finance three 1 pia. yellow and 5 pia. red bisect diagonally tied on cover KUTAHIA 1-25/6/21, ms. 'Via Antalya to Istanköy', on reverse transit mark Antalia 4/7/21, fine. Only recorded cover during Angora Government period to Greek Island Kos (Isfila 1048, 1050)

1921, First Adana Commemorative Issue, overprinted in black, unused,  mint never hinged, the 5pa postage due with variety “overprint doubled”, a scarce set never hinged, fresh and fine. (Isf 1051-1063)

1921, First Adana Commemorative Issue, overprinted in black, unused,  mint never hinged, some perforation flaws, light toning, or small imperfections, but a challenging set, chiefly fine. (Isf 1051-1063)

1922, Grand Assembly, Genova Printing, 10 pa. to 500 pia., complete set of 12 in pairs and strip of three, overprinted Specimen (bi-lingual) in black, unused no gum, tiny faults, otherwise fine

1922, Genoese printing 10 pa. lilac-brown, variety on thick paper, block of four, mint never hinged, two tiny spots otherwise very fine, extremely scarce (Burak no.890y) (Isfila 1079 var.)

1922, French Levant two 3 pia. 30 pa. blue tied by RHODES TURQUIE D´ASIE 27/11/22 c.d.s. to cover, transit mark POSTES FRANCAISES CONSTANTINOPLE 13/12/22 on reverse and departed through the Ottoman P.O. 14/12/22 with machine cancel. Upon its arrival at the destination Ankara the french postage was not accepted by new Angora Government and a mix of Ottoman 3 pia. blue, Republik postage two 10 pa. brown, 3 pia. rose and postage due seven 20 pa. olive-green was applied and cancelled blue ANGORA 2-21/12/22 c.d.s. A very important Levant & Turkey mix and a marvelous cover (Isfila 1079, 1091, 1101, Yvert Lev 32)

Provenienz: Max Mayo (Anatolia 1990, page 304)