1914 Turkey Scott #260 Cover - Abey (Lebanon) to Cairo, Egypt via Beyrouth
1914 Turkey Scott #260 Cover - Abey (Lebanon) to Cairo, Egypt via Beyrouth
SOLD $1,640.00 Sold: Jan 30, 2025 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
An interesting cover mailed from the village of Abey, Ottoman Empire (now Lebanon) and a pre-printed address to Cairo, Egypt. The cover is franked with Turkey Scott #260, the 1 piaster Mosque of Sultan Ahmed stamp from 1914. The stamp is tied to the cover by Abey, Liban postmark with Arabic dates. On the reverse is a Beyrouth postmark dated 5-9-14. This cover measures 153mm x 89mm. See scans for condition - creases - toning.Shipping in the U.S. will be $2.25 for First Class Letter. Shipping to anywhere else in the world will be $4.50 for First Class Letter. Special shipping options are available for higher fees. Ask for details. I will combine lots to reduce shipping fees and this will be reflected in the invoice that I will send within 24 hours of the auction closing. Payment methods as proscribed by eBay or you may contact me. Feedback will be left after the item is shipped and will include the shipping date.Any questions? Let me know. Thank you and good luck!
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for stamp collectors and appraisers.
Original Listing Description
An interesting cover mailed from the village of Abey, Ottoman Empire (now Lebanon) and a pre-printed address to Cairo, Egypt. The cover is franked with Turkey Scott #260, the 1 piaster Mosque of Sultan Ahmed stamp from 1914. The stamp is tied to the cover by Abey, Liban postmark with Arabic dates. On the reverse is a Beyrouth postmark dated 5-9-14. This cover measures 153mm x 89mm. See scans for condition - creases - toning.Shipping in the U.S. will be $2.25 for First Class Letter. Shipping to anywhere else in the world will be $4.50 for First Class Letter. Special shipping options are available for higher fees. Ask for details. I will combine lots to reduce shipping fees and this will be reflected in the invoice that I will send within 24 hours of the auction closing. Payment methods as proscribed by eBay or you may contact me. Feedback will be left after the item is shipped and will include the shipping date.Any questions? Let me know. Thank you and good luck!
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for stamp collectors and appraisers.