Lot
251 
French Offices in the Turkish Empire, 1905, 1pi on 15c Pale Red, Horizontal Pair, tied by "Beyrouth, Syrie, 17 Janv, 05" cds on registered cover to Alexandria, matching "R" in box handstamp and receiving postmark on reverse; cover folds and slight soiling, F.-V.F., a rare on cover usage; with 1957 Champion certificate. Maury No. 27. Scott No. 39 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,000