
384. Auction - 1051
1882 (September 16), 10pa black on green, showing the “missing frame at upper right corner” variety, tied to postal card to Karlovo by circular grid cancel in green, partial Plovdiv c.d.s. at le...

1882 (September 16), 10pa black on green, showing the “missing frame at upper right corner” variety, tied to postal card to Karlovo by circular grid cancel in green, partial Plovdiv c.d.s. at le...

1880/1, 20pa black and rose, affixed to postal card, with attached reply card, tied by blue “Obrasets” (SPECIMEN) handstamp in blue, scarce and fine.

1882 (October 3), 20pa black & rose, the scarce paler shade, tied to reply card from Budapest by blue crayon, sent via Constantinople, with c.d.s. transit backstamp (Oct 8), received by the Austri...

1884 (July 8), 20pa black on rose, perforated 13-¼,, horizontal pair, tied to reverse of cover by blue circular grid cancel, front with Karlovo despatch c.d.s., reverse with Kazanlik (Jul 10) and Gabr...

1884 (August), 20pa black & rose, perforated 13.5, dark shade, tied to postal card by green circular grid cancel, matching Plovdiv despatch c.d.s., to Vienna, Austria, with Constantinople-Galata /...

1884 (August 17), 20pa black & rose, perforated 13.5, tied to postal card to Sofia by blue circular grid cancel, corresponding Poste Yambol despatch c.d.s., transported by rail, with blue “Roumeli...

1884 (October 20), 20pa black and rose, perforated 13.5, tied to postal card to Dédéagh by green circular grid cancel, postmarked with green Tatar Pazardjik despatch c.d.s., reverse with partial Const...

1884 (November 28), 20pa black on rose, perforated 13.5, tied to postal card to Vienna, Austria, by blue circular grid cancel and Plovdiv c.d.s., Constantinople - Galata / Départ transit (13 Dec) and ...

1885 (July 24), 20pa black & rose, perforated 13.5, horizontal pair, tied to cover to Plovdiv by blue circular grid cancel, Ichtiman c.d.s. despatch below, reverse with next-day blue bilingual c.d...

1885 (September 20), postal card written from Archialos (Achielo), franked with 5pa lilac horizontal pair, tied to postcard to Plovdiv by green circular grid cancel, with c.d.s. arrival backstamp (Sep...

1885 (September 4), edition of the newspaper “Kampf”, Issue 15, Vol. 1, franked with 1884 10pa green on light green, perforated 11.5, tied by black circular grid cancel, dispatched from Plovdiv to Sof...

"PHILIPOPLE 12/VI 84", blue c.d.s. on large-size official cover (reduced at top and left), addressed to the Grand Vizier at Constantinople, with arrival mark. Opinion Todd AIEP (2015)

1879 (December 9), stampless cover, from Plovdiv to Worms, via Constantinople, handstamped “FRANCO” in blue, with blue c.d.s. transit marks (Dec. 23) on front and back, some toning, yet a rare cover, ...

1880, postal stationery card to Captain Merzenier, Plovdiv Staff, postmarked with scare Russian-type “Posta Haskeuy” despatch c.d.s., Plovdiv c.d.s. receiver on reverse, some small stains to front, no...

1880 (January), group of nine postal stationery cards, showing examples printed on thin light paper without “FRANCO” handstamp, thick grey paper without “FRANCO” handstamp, thin light paper with 30mm ...

1880 (January 16), prepaid stampless cover to Constantinople, struck with blue Plovdiv c.d.s., straight-line FRANCO in blue below, with c.d.s. arrival backstamp (Jan 31), opening tear to back flap and...

1880 (February 13), 10pa postal stationery card, sent from Stara Zaragoza to book dealer Christo G. Danov in Plovdiv, small edge stains mostly confined to lower left, scarce.

1880 (March 11), registered cover from Tatar Pazardjik to Adrianopel, likely paid 1-1/2pi letter rate plus 1-1/2pi registration fee, struck FRANCO in black due to unavailability of postage stamps for ...

1880 (March 28), stampless cover from Plovdiv to Elisabetgrad (Kropyvnytskyi, in present-day Ukraine), endorsed “en Russie”, struck with blue despatch c.d.s. and “FRANCO” in matching ink, Constantinop...

1880 (June 25), stampless cover to London, prepaid and struck with blue FRANCO straight-line, alongside fine Plovdiv despatch c.d.s. and Constantinople transit (Jul 9), reverse with second transit c.d...

1880 (September 1), stampless cover from Jambol to Adrianopel, Turkey, with next-day blue c.d.s. arrival backstamp, blue “FRANCO” struck on front, light spots of toning, else fine.

1880 (19 October), 20pa violet on green and 2pi black & yellow-brown 1876 issues of Turkey, tied to registered cover to Plovdiv by blue Constantinople c.d.s., manuscript notation on reverse “desti...

1881, 20pa black on rose “Empire” issue, two singles, in combination with 2pi “RO” overprinted vertical pair, tied to cover piece by blue Plovdiv c.d.s., adhesives with a few small tone spots, trivial...

1881 (January 11), cover franked with 20pa black on rose horizontal pair, paying the 1pi foreign letter rate, tied to cover to Schumen by blue circular grid cancel, matching blue Plovdiv despatch c.d....

1881 (March 27), 20pa black & pale rose, four singles, tied to back of registered cover to Constantinople with blue circular grid cancels, partial blue Yambol despatch c.d.s. on front, handstamped...