Postal History
Finland, cancelled post card with stamp
1905. FINLAND. RUSSIAN 2 KOP on postcard motive: Nådendals sund - Naantalin salmi cancelled WIBORG 17.1.05 as Printed matter to Constantinople. Very rare destination.
Finland, cancelled post card with stamp
1908. FINLAND. RUSSIAN 2 KOP in pair on postcard motive: Helsinki Ryskal Kyrkan cancelled HELSINKI 30.XII.08 asto Constantinople. Very rare destination. One stamp marked with blue to indicated that it was extra and to the receivers disposition. Interesting.
Finland, cancelled post card with stamp
1905. FINLAND. RUSSIAN 2 KOP on postcard motive: Kemi - ship cancelled WIBORG 23.II.05 as Printed matter to Constantinople. Very rare destination.
Sweden, MICHEL 43, cancelled post card with stamp
1905. SVERIGE. Postcard with motive Flowers and music. Blomsterspråket i toner. cancelled DJURSHOLM 26 7 1905 with 10 öre Oscar. Adressed to Mademoiselle Chabert, Constantinople, Bosphore, Turquie. Several transit and arrival cancels including CONSTANTINOPEL 1. DEUTSCHE POST 30/7 04. Very unusual destination.
Greece, cancelled postal stationay
1893. HELLAS. Large Hermeshead 10 L CARTE-CORRESPONDANCE from PATRA to Smyrne, Turquie. Returned with several cancels reverse. Interesting Levant card.
Hong Kong, cancelled postal stationay
1893. HONG KONG. VICTORIA 3 CENTS UNION POSTALE UNIVERSELLE POSTCARD. to Galata, Constantinople, Turque written and cancelled in SHANGHAI MR 7 1893 and further in HONG-KONG B MR 14 93. Transit cancel SUEZ A 10 IV 93 and arrival cancel reverse CONSTANTINOPLE-GALATA ARRIVE 17 AVRIL 1893. Very unusual destination.
Great Britain, cancelled postal stationay
1883. GREAT BRITAIN. VICTORIA POST CARD ONE PENNY cancelled with beautiful clear C and in redbrown BRITISH POST OFFICE CONSTANTINOPLE A AP 13 83. Sent to Denmark and with arrival cancel reverse K. OMB 1 20 4 83. Very unusual destination and very high quality.
Turkey, cancelled post card with stamp
1901. TURKEY TELEGRAM receipt (7 words - Mots) with stamp. Fr 3 C 5. Tears and folds but still very unusual.
Turkey, Michel 953, cancelled post card with stamp
1936. Athenes - Academie. Hermes. Postcard with 67½ Ks. Atatürk to Kobe, Japan. VERY RARE DESTINATION. VIA SIBERIE.
USA, MICCHEL 142, Cover
1904. 5 CENTS LINCOLN. SURBANA OHIO MAR 12 1904 to Constantinople, Turkey. Clarks Kurfurst Cruise. Arrival cancel CONSTANIOPLE B MR 25 04.
Transvaal, cancelled post card with stamp
1913. Transvaal. POST CARD. Orange Grove, Johannesburg. 1 d Eduard VII. JOHANNESBURG 3.-FEB.13. Sent toHaifa, Palestina, Turkey. Very unusual destination.
MICHEL 132