German Post in Turkey - The rarest arrival postmark of the...

German Post in Turkey - The rarest arrival postmark of the German post in the Turkey: Bavaria 1 Kr. pale green, 3 Kr. pale carmine and 6 Kr. bright ochre-brown, all three with the better watermark “X”, being a three color franking on complete folded letter with contents, stamped with tenuous single circle postmark “Nuremberg III. 24 August” (1871) to Constantinopel / Turkey. Verso the extremely scarce arrival postmark “German Empire post office 1 / 9 no. 1”, which only in the August / September 1871 to the Use came. According to handbook Dr. Steuer are only three covers with this arrival postmark recorded. With this three color franking from the kingdom Bavaria is an a letter in outstanding quality for a pampered Qualitätssammler. Expertized Brettl BPP. (study group page 53 = “airmail”) . Lot condition Dealer

Dr. Derichs - Cologne Auction

Starting Price:

3000.00 EUR (via Philasearch.com - German Post in Turkey, Michel Bayern 22X,23X,24X)